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About Vadkhal Village

Vadkhal is a small village in Khatav tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 19 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 737 females per 1000 males. The village covers 305.96 hectares hectares.

Vadkhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vadkhal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khatav
Area (hectares) 305.96 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 19
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 737
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 Vadkhal compares

By the 2011 count Vadkhal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 305.96 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Vadkhal

Vadkhal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Vadkhal 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. The nearest villages by name are Umbarde, Umbarmale, Unchithane and Vadgaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vadkhal

As per the Census of India 2011, Vadkhal village had a population of 33. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Vadkhal village has 19 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vadkhal has about 737 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1035.

Vadkhal covers 305.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Vadkhal falls under Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Vadkhal notes the nearest railway station 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 Vadkhal.

Vadkhal is in Khatav tehsil of Satara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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