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About Darewadi Village

Darewadi is a mid sized village in Wai tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 308 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,240 females per 1000 males. The village covers 354.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412803, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Wai
Pincode 412803
Area (hectares) 354.01 hectares
Population 690
Male Population 308
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,240
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darewadi compares

By the 2011 count Darewadi is the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 354.01 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

Getting to Darewadi

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

Darewadi lies about 47 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karanjadi, about 26 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 Darewadi
Nearest railway station Karanjadi 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Wai 26 km
District headquarters Satara 47 km

Villages closest to Darewadi

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 Darewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Darewadi village had a population of 690. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Darewadi village has 308 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darewadi has about 1240 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1064.

The pincode recorded for Darewadi is 412803. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darewadi covers 354.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Darewadi falls under Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Darewadi is Karanjadi, about 26 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 Darewadi.

Darewadi is about 47 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darewadi is in Wai tehsil of Satara district. Karanjadi is about 26 km away. Wai is about 26 km away. Satara is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Golegaon (4.5 km), Jor (5.5 km) and Golewadi (6.6 km).

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

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