Salwadi
Salwadi is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Salwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Salwadi unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Salwadi’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 Salwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Salwadi is 567201. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416205. Kolhapur is nearest town to Salwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Salwadi 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 Salwadi
Population of Salwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Salwadi has a total population of about 527, with approximately 267 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 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 76.47%, with male literacy at about 77.53% and female literacy near 75.38%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Salwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 527 | 267 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 207 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 60 | 64 |
Connectivity of Salwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Salwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Salwadi 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 Salwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Salwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Salwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Salwadi
- Where is Salwadi located?
- Salwadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Salwadi?
- Salwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Salwadi?
- The pincode of Salwadi is 416205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Salwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Salwadi is 527, with 267 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Salwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Salwadi village has a total of 106 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Salwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Salwadi is 76.47%. The male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 75.38%.