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About Garadwadi Village

Garadwadi is a mid sized village in Jawhar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 443 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 799 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garadwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garadwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Tehsil Jawhar
Pincode 401603
Area (hectares) 799 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 443
Female Population 472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Garadwadi compares

By the 2011 count Garadwadi is the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents. Its 799 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Garadwadi

Garadwadi 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 Garadwadi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garadwadi from other places

Garadwadi lies about 93 km from Thane. 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 Garadwadi
Nearest town Igatpuri 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawhar 25 km
District headquarters Thane 93 km

Villages closest to Garadwadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Garadwadi village had a population of 915. That makes it the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,189 residents.

Garadwadi village has 443 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garadwadi has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Garadwadi is 401603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garadwadi covers 799 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garadwadi falls under Jawhar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Garadwadi 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 Garadwadi.

Garadwadi is about 93 km from Thane in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garadwadi is in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district. Igatpuri is about 24 km away. Jawhar is about 25 km away. Thane is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajewadi (under 2 km), Dhanoshi (5.1 km) and Devgaon (6.4 km).

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

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