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About Gatadwadi Village

Gatadwadi is a mid sized village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,586, made up of 847 males and 739 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatadwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatadwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Walwa
Pincode 415403
Area (hectares) 563 hectares
Population 1,586
Male Population 847
Female Population 739
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatadwadi compares

By the 2011 count Gatadwadi is the 67th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 563 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Gatadwadi

Gatadwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gatadwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Gatadwadi from other places

Gatadwadi lies about 31 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 14 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 Gatadwadi
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Walwa 31 km
District headquarters Sangli 31 km

Villages closest to Gatadwadi

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

Common questions about Gatadwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatadwadi village had a population of 1,586. That makes it the 67th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Gatadwadi village has 847 males and 739 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatadwadi has about 872 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Gatadwadi is 415403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatadwadi covers 563 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gatadwadi falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Gatadwadi is Kirloskarvadi, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Gatadwadi.

Gatadwadi is about 31 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatadwadi is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 7.6 km away. Kirloskarvadi is about 14 km away. Walwa is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tujarpur (2.2 km), Ahirwadi (2.3 km) and Yede Machchhindra (4.4 km).

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

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