Dhavadwadi - Atpadi, Sangli

Dhavadwadi is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Dhawadwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Dhavadwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhavadwadi is 568619. The village covers a total geographical area of 586 hectares and falls under the 415308 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.

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

Population of Dhavadwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhavadwadi village had a total population of 589 people, including 273 males and 316 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 1,158 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.77%, with male literacy at 83.67% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhavadwadi

Dhavadwadi 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 Dhavadwadi

Dhavadwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhalgaon, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Dhavadwadi is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Dhavadwadi is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhavadwadi

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

Health Facilities in Dhavadwadi

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

FAQs about Dhavadwadi