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About Pawashi Village

Pawashi is a mid sized village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,331, made up of 656 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares.

Pawashi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawashi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kudal
Area (hectares) 490 hectares
Population 1,331
Male Population 656
Female Population 675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pawashi compares

By the 2011 count Pawashi is the 30th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 1034.

Getting to Pawashi

Pawashi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pawashi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Oras Kh, Padave, Pandur and Pangrad. 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 Pawashi

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawashi village had a population of 1,331. That makes it the 30th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Pawashi village has 656 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawashi has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Pawashi covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pawashi falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Pawashi notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Pawashi.

Pawashi is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg 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 Pawashi today is likely to be higher.

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