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About Wadkarwadi Village

Wadkarwadi is a mid sized village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 451 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares.

Wadkarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wadkarwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Wai
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 451
Female Population 479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wadkarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Wadkarwadi is the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Wadkarwadi

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

Wadkarwadi lies about 45 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 36 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 Wadkarwadi
Tehsil headquarters Wai 17 km
Nearest railway station Karanjadi 36 km
District headquarters Satara 45 km

Villages closest to Wadkarwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Wadkarwadi village had a population of 930. That makes it the 54th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Wadkarwadi village has 451 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wadkarwadi has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1064.

Wadkarwadi covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wadkarwadi falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Wadkarwadi is Karanjadi, about 36 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 Wadkarwadi.

Wadkarwadi 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.

Wadkarwadi is in Wai tehsil of Satara district. Wai is about 17 km away. Karanjadi is about 36 km away. Satara is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Varkhadwadi (under 2 km), Gherakelanja (under 2 km) and Vadoli (1.6 km).

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

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