Warewadi - Shahuwadi, Kolhapur

Warewadi is a village situated in the Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahuwadi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Varewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Warewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Warewadi is 567105. The village covers a total geographical area of 326 hectares and falls under the 416213 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Warewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Warewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Warewadi village had a total population of 987 people, including 461 males and 526 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 1,141 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 57.20%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Warewadi

Warewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Warewadi

Warewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Warewadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Warewadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Warewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Warewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Warewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Warewadi village are given below:

FAQs about Warewadi