Narewadi - Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur

Narewadi is a village situated in the Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadhinglaj and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Narewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narewadi is 568009. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 416506 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Narewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narewadi

As per Census 2011, Narewadi village has a total population of 1,525 people, consisting of 662 males and 863 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 1,303 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,051 literate and 474 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narewadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Narewadi

Narewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Narewadi

Public transport in the Narewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Narewadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Narewadi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Narewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narewadi village are given below:

FAQs about Narewadi