Donwadi
Donwadi is a village located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Donwadi village. As per 2009 stats, Chafodi is the gram panchayat of Donwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Donwadi unique in its vibrant Karvir-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Donwadi’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 Donwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Donwadi is 567490. The village spans a total geographical area of 157 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416001. Kolhapur is nearest town to Donwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Donwadi 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 Karvir 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 Donwadi
Population of Donwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Donwadi has a total population of about 166, with approximately 83 males and 83 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 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 64.46%, with male literacy at about 83.13% and female literacy near 45.78%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Donwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 107 | 69 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 14 | 45 |
Connectivity of Donwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Donwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Donwadi 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 Donwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Donwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Donwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Donwadi
- Where is Donwadi located?
- Donwadi village is situated in Karvir Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Donwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Donwadi is Chafodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Donwadi?
- The pincode of Donwadi is 416001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Donwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Donwadi is 166, with 83 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Donwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Donwadi village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Donwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Donwadi is 64.46%. The male literacy rate is 83.13%, while the female literacy rate is 45.78%.