Pendharwadi
Pendharwadi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Pendharwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pendharwadi unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Pendharwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pendharwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pendharwadi is 567875. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416220. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Pendharwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pendharwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kagal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pendharwadi
Population of Pendharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pendharwadi has a total population of about 636, with approximately 285 males and 351 females. The sex ratio is around 1231 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.48%, with male literacy at about 67.37% and female literacy near 56.70%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pendharwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 285 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 391 | 192 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 93 | 152 |
Connectivity of Pendharwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pendharwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pendharwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pendharwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pendharwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pendharwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pendharwadi
- Where is Pendharwadi located?
- Pendharwadi village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pendharwadi?
- Pendharwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pendharwadi?
- The pincode of Pendharwadi is 416220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pendharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pendharwadi is 636, with 285 males and 351 females.
- How many households are there in Pendharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pendharwadi village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pendharwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pendharwadi is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.37%, while the female literacy rate is 56.70%.