Manewadi - Atpadi, Sangli
Manewadi is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Manewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manewadi is 568622. The village covers a total geographical area of 548 hectares and falls under the 415308 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Manewadi 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 Manewadi
As per Census 2011, Manewadi village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 420 males and 422 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Manewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 420 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 257 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 163 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Manewadi
Manewadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nelkaranji | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Hivare | South | 3.55 km |
| Hivtad | East | 4.17 km |
| Aoutewadi | North-West | 4.61 km |
| Palashi | South | 4.62 km |
| Kankatrewadi | North | 4.63 km |
| Gomewadi | North-East | 4.81 km |
| Benapur | West | 5.06 km |
| Sultangade | West | 6.03 km |
| Dhavadwadi | North-West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manewadi
Manewadi 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 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Manewadi is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Manewadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Manewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manewadi
Where is Manewadi located?
Manewadi village is located in Atpadi Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manewadi?
Manewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manewadi?
The pincode of Manewadi is 415308.
What is the population of Manewadi?
Manewadi has a total population of 842, including 420 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Manewadi?
There are 160 households in Manewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Manewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manewadi is 55.11%. Male literacy is 61.19% and female literacy is 49.05%.