About Ped Village

Ped is one of the larger villages in Tasgaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,602, made up of 2,868 males and 2,734 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2964 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ped Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ped village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Tasgaon
Pincode	416312
Area (hectares)	2964 hectares
Population	5,602
Male Population	2,868
Female Population	2,734
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ped compares

By the 2011 count Ped is the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents. Its 2964 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Ped

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

How far is Ped from other places

Ped lies about 39 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bhilawadi, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ped
Nearest town	Vite	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tasgaon	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bhilawadi	26 km
District headquarters	Sangli	39 km

Villages closest to Ped

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tasgaon tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Ped

As per the Census of India 2011, Ped village had a population of 5,602. That makes it the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,139 residents.

Ped village has 2,868 males and 2,734 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ped has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Ped is 416312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ped covers 2964 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ped falls under Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ped is Bhilawadi, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ped.

Ped is about 39 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ped is in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district. Vite is about 17 km away. Tasgaon is about 19 km away. Bhilawadi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.