Darewadi
Darewadi is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Darewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Darewadi unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Darewadi’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 Darewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darewadi is 567168. The village spans a total geographical area of 361.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416229. Panhala is nearest town to Darewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Darewadi 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 Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Darewadi
Population of Darewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Darewadi has a total population of about 1,058, with approximately 558 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 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 66.26%, with male literacy at about 75.63% and female literacy near 55.80%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 558 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 73 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 701 | 422 | 279 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 136 | 221 |
Connectivity of Darewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Darewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Darewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darewadi
- Where is Darewadi located?
- Darewadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darewadi?
- Darewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darewadi?
- The pincode of Darewadi is 416229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darewadi is 1,058, with 558 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darewadi village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darewadi is 66.26%. The male literacy rate is 75.63%, while the female literacy rate is 55.80%.