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About Alewadi Village

Alewadi is a mid sized village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 572 males and 621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,086 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.9 hectares hectares.

Alewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Jaoli
Area (hectares) 511.9 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 572
Female Population 621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,086
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alewadi compares

By the 2011 count Alewadi is the 20th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 511.9 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Alewadi

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

Alewadi lies about 43 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 37 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 Alewadi
Tehsil headquarters Jaoli 14 km
Nearest town Wai 15 km
Nearest railway station Karanjadi 37 km
District headquarters Satara 43 km

Villages closest to Alewadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alewadi village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 20th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Alewadi village has 572 males and 621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alewadi has about 1086 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1121.

Alewadi covers 511.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alewadi falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Alewadi is Karanjadi, about 37 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 Alewadi.

Alewadi is about 43 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alewadi is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Jaoli is about 14 km away. Wai is about 15 km away. Karanjadi is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandgane (4.7 km), Raygaon (6.2 km) and Saygaon (6.2 km).

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

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