Dhavadwadi - Jat, Sangli

Dhavadwadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Dhawadwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhavadwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhavadwadi is 568824. The village covers a total geographical area of 1280 hectares and falls under the 416403 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 54 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 Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhavadwadi

As per Census 2011, Dhavadwadi village has a total population of 1,108 people, consisting of 544 males and 564 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 864 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhavadwadi are given below:

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 Gulvanchi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Dhavadwadi is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Dhavadwadi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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