About Dholkarwadi Village

Dholkarwadi is a mid sized village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 413 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,077 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholkarwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholkarwadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sindhudurg
Tehsil	Kudal
Pincode	416519
Area (hectares)	314.99 hectares
Population	858
Male Population	413
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,077
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dholkarwadi compares

By the 2011 count Dholkarwadi is the 74th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 314.99 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Dholkarwadi

Dholkarwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholkarwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholkarwadi from other places

Dholkarwadi lies about 51 km from Sindhudurg, and the nearest railway station is Kankavali, about 13 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 Dholkarwadi
Nearest railway station	Kankavali	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kudal	31 km
Nearest town	Sāvantvādi	48 km
District headquarters	Sindhudurg	51 km

Villages closest to Dholkarwadi

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

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Common questions about Dholkarwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholkarwadi village had a population of 858. That makes it the 74th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Dholkarwadi village has 413 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholkarwadi has about 1077 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Dholkarwadi is 416519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholkarwadi covers 314.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholkarwadi falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dholkarwadi is Kankavali, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dholkarwadi.

Dholkarwadi is about 51 km from Sindhudurg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholkarwadi is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Kankavali is about 13 km away. Kudal is about 31 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.