Atpadi Tehsil - Sangli, Maharashtra
Atpadi is an administrative tehsil in the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Atpadi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Wasud, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 864 km², including 863.56 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 994 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Atpadi Tehsil
Atpadi Tehsil has a total of 58 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aoutewadi | Rural | Autewadi |
| 2 | Atpadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Awalai | Rural | Awalai |
| 4 | Balewadi | Rural | Balewadi |
| 5 | Banpuri | Rural | Banpuri |
| 6 | Bhingewadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 7 | Bombewadi | Rural | Bombewadi |
| 8 | Chinchale | Rural | Chinchale |
| 9 | Deshmukhwadi | Rural | Deshmukhawadi |
| 10 | Dhavadwadi | Rural | Dhawadwadi |
| 11 | Dighanchi | Rural | Dighanchi |
| 12 | Galavewadi | Rural | Galawewadi |
| 13 | Ghanand | Rural | Ghanand |
| 14 | Gharniki | Rural | Ghirniki |
| 15 | Gomewadi | Rural | Gomewadi |
| 16 | Gulewadi | Rural | Galawewadi |
| 17 | Hivtad | Rural | Hewatad |
| 18 | Jambhulani | Rural | Jambhulni |
| 19 | Kalewadi | Rural | Kalewadi |
| 20 | Kamth | Rural | Kamath |
| 21 | Kankatrewadi | Rural | Kankatrewadi |
| 22 | Kargani | Rural | Kargani |
| 23 | Kauthuli | Rural | Kautholi |
| 24 | Khanjodwadi | Rural | Khangodwadi |
| 25 | Kharsundi | Rural | Kharsundi |
| 26 | Kurundwadi | Rural | Kurundwadi |
| 27 | Lengrewadi | Rural | Lengrewadi |
| 28 | Lingiware | Rural | Lingeiware |
| 29 | Madgule | Rural | Madgule |
| 30 | Malewadi | Rural | Malewadi |
| 31 | Manewadi | Rural | Manewadi |
| 32 | Maptemala | Urban | Not applicable |
| 33 | Masalwadi | Rural | Masalwadi |
| 34 | Mitki | Rural | Mitki |
| 35 | Mudhewadi | Rural | Mudhewadi |
| 36 | Nelkaranji | Rural | Nelkaranji |
| 37 | Nimbawade | Rural | Nimbawade |
| 38 | Palaskhel | Rural | Palsekhel |
| 39 | Pandharewadi | Rural | Pujarwadi(D) |
| 40 | Parekarwadi | Rural | Parekarwadi |
| 41 | Patrewadi | Rural | Patrewadi |
| 42 | Pimpari Bk. | Rural | Pimpri B.K |
| 43 | Pimpri Kh | Rural | Pimpri Kh |
| 44 | Pisewadi | Rural | Galawewadi |
| 45 | Pujarwadi | Rural | Pujarwadi |
| 46 | Pujarwadi (Dighanchi) | Rural | Pujarwadi(D) |
| 47 | Rajewadi | Rural | Rajewadi |
| 48 | Sherewadi | Rural | Galawewadi |
| 49 | Shetphale | Rural | Shetphale |
| 50 | Tadawale | Rural | Tadwale |
| 51 | Talewadi | Rural | Talewadi |
| 52 | Umbargaon | Rural | Umbargaon |
| 53 | Vibhutwadi | Rural | Vibhutwadi |
| 54 | Vitthlapur | Rural | Vithalapur |
| 55 | Wakshewadi | Rural | Wakasewadi |
| 56 | Walwan | Rural | Walwan |
| 57 | Yamaji Patalachi Wadi | Rural | Y.P.Wadi |
| 58 | Zare | Rural | Zare |
Population of Atpadi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Atpadi Tehsil has a total population of 1,38,455 people, consisting of 69,410 males and 69,045 females. There are 28,178 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 160 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,38,455 | 1,38,455 | 0 |
| Male Population | 69,410 | 69,410 | 0 |
| Female Population | 69,045 | 69,045 | 0 |
| Total Households | 28,178 | 28,178 | 0 |
| Population Density | 160 / km² | 160 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 88,900 literate people and 16,244 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 17,182 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 772 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,244 | 16,244 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 88,900 | 88,900 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 49,555 | 49,555 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 17,182 | 17,182 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 772 | 772 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.