About Dongarwadi Village

Dongarwadi is a mid sized village in Walwa tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,178, made up of 608 males and 570 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dongarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dongarwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Walwa
Pincode	415401
Area (hectares)	557.68 hectares
Population	1,178
Male Population	608
Female Population	570
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dongarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dongarwadi is the 78th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents. Its 557.68 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Dongarwadi

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

Dongarwadi lies about 28 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Belanki, about 5.7 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 Dongarwadi
Nearest railway station	Belanki	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Walwa	28 km
District headquarters	Sangli	28 km
Nearest town	Sāngli	28 km

Villages closest to Dongarwadi

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.

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Common questions about Dongarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dongarwadi village had a population of 1,178. That makes it the 78th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,662 residents.

Dongarwadi village has 608 males and 570 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dongarwadi has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Dongarwadi is 415401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dongarwadi covers 557.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dongarwadi falls under Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dongarwadi is Belanki, about 5.7 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 Dongarwadi.

Dongarwadi is about 28 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dongarwadi is in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district. Belanki is about 5.7 km away. Walwa is about 28 km away. Sangli is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.