Margewadi
Margewadi is a village located in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Gagan Bavda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Margewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Margewadi unique in its vibrant Bavda-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Margewadi’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 Margewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Margewadi is 567510. The village spans a total geographical area of 165 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Margewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Margewadi
Population of Margewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Margewadi has a total population of about 310, with approximately 166 males and 144 females. The sex ratio is around 867 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 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 70.32%, with male literacy at about 75.90% and female literacy near 63.89%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Margewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 166 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 126 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 40 | 52 |
Connectivity of Margewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Margewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Margewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Margewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Margewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Margewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Margewadi
- Where is Margewadi located?
- Margewadi village is situated in Bavda Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Margewadi?
- Margewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Margewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Margewadi is 310, with 166 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Margewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Margewadi village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Margewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Margewadi is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.89%.