Donewadi

Donewadi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Donewadi village is also a gram panchayat.

Donewadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Donewadi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Donewadi is 568045. The village spans a total geographical area of 365 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Donewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Donewadi 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 Chandgad 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.

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Population of Donewadi

Below is a concise population overview of Donewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 632 321 311
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 74 38 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 421 237 184
Illiterate Population 211 84 127

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Donewadi village:

  • The total population of Donewadi village is around 632, including approximately 321 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Donewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Donewadi village is about 66.61%, with male literacy at 73.83% and female literacy at 59.16%.
  • There are around 133 households in Donewadi village.

Connectivity of Donewadi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Donewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Donewadi 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Donewadi

Knowing the nearby villages of Donewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Donewadi.

Shipur Tarf Nesari Helewadi Nesari Tarewadi Hadlge Sawantwadi Talewadi Maladewadi Tikkewadi Arjunwadi Kandewadi

Frequently Asked Questions about Donewadi

Where is Donewadi located?
Donewadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Donewadi?
Donewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Donewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Donewadi is 632, with 321 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Donewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Donewadi village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Donewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Donewadi is 66.61%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 59.16%.