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About Padve Village

Padve is a small village in Sawantwadi tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 52 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371 hectares hectares.

Padve Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padve village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Sawantwadi
Area (hectares) 371 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 52
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Padve compares

By the 2011 count Padve is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 371 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1043.

Getting to Padve

Padve is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Padve 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 Niravade, Nirukhe, Otavane and Ovaliye. 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 Padve

As per the Census of India 2011, Padve village had a population of 112. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Padve village has 52 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padve has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1043.

Padve covers 371 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Padve falls under Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Padve 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 Padve.

Padve is in Sawantwadi 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 Padve today is likely to be higher.

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