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About Kavadi Village

Kavadi is a small village in Jaoli tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 286, made up of 138 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kavadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Jaoli
Pincode 415514
Area (hectares) 189.68 hectares
Population 286
Male Population 138
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kavadi compares

By the 2011 count Kavadi is the 111th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. Its 189.68 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Kavadi

Kavadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kavadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kavadi from other places

Kavadi lies about 45 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Wathar, about 40 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 Kavadi
Nearest town Wai 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaoli 21 km
Nearest railway station Wathar 40 km
District headquarters Satara 45 km

Villages closest to Kavadi

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 Kavadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kavadi village had a population of 286. That makes it the 111th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Kavadi village has 138 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kavadi has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1121.

The pincode recorded for Kavadi is 415514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kavadi covers 189.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kavadi falls under Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kavadi is Wathar, about 40 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kavadi.

Kavadi is about 45 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kavadi is in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district. Wai is about 15 km away. Jaoli is about 21 km away. Wathar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alewadi (7.0 km), Apti (9.6 km) and Ambeghar T Kudal (10 km).

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

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