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About Sawantwadi Village

Sawantwadi is a mid sized village in Shirala tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 245 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,396 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawantwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawantwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Shirala
Pincode 415405
Area (hectares) 155.9 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 245
Female Population 342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,396
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sawantwadi compares

By the 2011 count Sawantwadi is the 75th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 155.9 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

Getting to Sawantwadi

Sawantwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sawantwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Punavat, Ranjanwadi, Red and Rile. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sawantwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawantwadi village had a population of 587. That makes it the 75th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Sawantwadi village has 245 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawantwadi has about 1396 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1072.

The pincode recorded for Sawantwadi is 415405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawantwadi covers 155.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawantwadi falls under Shirala tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sawantwadi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sawantwadi.

Sawantwadi is in Shirala tehsil of Sangli district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sawantwadi today is likely to be higher.

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