Sangwade

Sangwade is a village located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sangwade village. As per 2009 stats, Sangawade is the gram panchayat of Sangwade village.

Here you can discover what makes Sangwade unique in its vibrant Karvir-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Sangwade’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 Sangwade

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sangwade is 567413. The village spans a total geographical area of 675 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416202. Kolhapur is nearest town to Sangwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Sangwade 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 Kolhapur South 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 Sangwade

Population of Sangwade

According to the 2011 Census, Sangwade has a total population of about 4,331, with approximately 2,250 males and 2,081 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.35%, with male literacy at about 78.93% and female literacy near 69.39%. There are around 936 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sangwade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sangwade

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sangwade. As per the 2011 stats, Sangwade had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Sangwade

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Sangwade