Pujarwadi
Pujarwadi is a village located in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Atpadi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Pujarwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pujarwadi unique in its vibrant Atpadi-Sangli region. You’ll see Pujarwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pujarwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pujarwadi is 568567. The village spans a total geographical area of 1457.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415315. Pandharpur is nearest town to Pujarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pujarwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pujarwadi
Population of Pujarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pujarwadi has a total population of about 1,557, with approximately 796 males and 761 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.46%, with male literacy at about 70.73% and female literacy near 55.85%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pujarwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 796 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 988 | 563 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 233 | 336 |
Connectivity of Pujarwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pujarwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pujarwadi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pujarwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pujarwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pujarwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pujarwadi
- Where is Pujarwadi located?
- Pujarwadi village is situated in Atpadi Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pujarwadi?
- Pujarwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pujarwadi?
- The pincode of Pujarwadi is 415315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pujarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pujarwadi is 1,557, with 796 males and 761 females.
- How many households are there in Pujarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pujarwadi village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pujarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pujarwadi is 63.46%. The male literacy rate is 70.73%, while the female literacy rate is 55.85%.