Terwad
Terwad is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Terwad village is also a gram panchayat.
Terwad has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Terwad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Terwad is 567354. The village spans a total geographical area of 1043.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416106. Kurundvad is nearest town to Terwad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Terwad
Population of Terwad
Below is a concise population overview of Terwad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,986 | 3,073 | 2,913 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 770 | 406 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,330 | 683 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 91 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 4,048 | 2,309 | 1,739 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,938 | 764 | 1,174 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Terwad village:
- The total population of Terwad village is around 5,986, including approximately 3,073 males and 2,913 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 770 children aged 0–6 years in Terwad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Terwad village has 1,330 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 196 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Terwad village is about 67.62%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 59.70%.
- There are around 1,244 households in Terwad village.
Connectivity of Terwad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Terwad. As per the 2011 stats, Terwad 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Terwad
Knowing the nearby villages of Terwad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Terwad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Terwad
- Where is Terwad located?
- Terwad village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Terwad?
- Terwad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Terwad?
- The pincode of Terwad is 416106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Terwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Terwad is 5,986, with 3,073 males and 2,913 females.
- How many households are there in Terwad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Terwad village has a total of 1,244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Terwad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Terwad is 67.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 59.70%.