Wetavade
Wetavade is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Vetawade is the gram panchayat of Wetavade village.
Here you can discover what makes Wetavade unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Wetavade’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 Wetavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wetavade is 567255. The village spans a total geographical area of 628.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416205. Kolhapur is nearest town to Wetavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wetavade 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 Wetavade
Population of Wetavade
According to the 2011 Census, Wetavade has a total population of about 1,884, with approximately 967 males and 917 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.75%, with male literacy at about 73.94% and female literacy near 53.00%. There are around 345 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wetavade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,884 | 967 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,201 | 715 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 683 | 252 | 431 |
Connectivity of Wetavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wetavade. As per the 2011 stats, Wetavade 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 Wetavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Wetavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wetavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wetavade
- Where is Wetavade located?
- Wetavade village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wetavade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Wetavade is Vetawade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Wetavade?
- The pincode of Wetavade is 416205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wetavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wetavade is 1,884, with 967 males and 917 females.
- How many households are there in Wetavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wetavade village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wetavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wetavade is 63.75%. The male literacy rate is 73.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.00%.