Amrutwadi - Jat, Sangli
Amrutwadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Amrutwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amrutwadi is 568927. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.49 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Amrutwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Amrutwadi
As per Census 2011, Amrutwadi village has a total population of 1,032 people, consisting of 561 males and 471 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 684 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Amrutwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,032 | 561 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 422 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 139 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Amrutwadi
Amrutwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devnal | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Jat | North-West | 5.31 km |
| Untwadi | South | 5.64 km |
| Mallal | South-West | 6.36 km |
| Shedyal | East | 6.88 km |
| Walsang | North-East | 6.90 km |
| Ravalgundwadi | South-East | 7.03 km |
| Karajanagi | North-East | 7.61 km |
| Achkanhalli | North-West | 8.37 km |
| Muchandi | South-East | 9.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Amrutwadi
Amrutwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jath Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur (karnataka) to Amrutwadi is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Amrutwadi is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amrutwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amrutwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Amrutwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amrutwadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Amrutwadi
Where is Amrutwadi located?
Amrutwadi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Amrutwadi?
Amrutwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Amrutwadi?
The pincode of Amrutwadi is 416404.
What is the population of Amrutwadi?
Amrutwadi has a total population of 1,032, including 561 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Amrutwadi?
There are 196 households in Amrutwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Amrutwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amrutwadi is 66.28%. Male literacy is 75.22% and female literacy is 55.63%.