Untwadi - Jat, Sangli
Untwadi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Untwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Untwadi is 568934. The village covers a total geographical area of 355 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Untwadi 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 Untwadi
As per Census 2011, Untwadi village has a total population of 1,349 people, consisting of 722 males and 627 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 149 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 834 literate and 515 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Untwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,349 | 722 | 627 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 75 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 834 | 511 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 211 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Untwadi
Untwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ravalgundwadi | East | 3.11 km |
| Devnal | North-West | 3.24 km |
| Khojanwadi | South | 3.90 km |
| Amrutwadi | North | 5.64 km |
| Mallal | North-West | 6.51 km |
| Muchandi | East | 7.73 km |
| Kottalgi | South-East | 8.15 km |
| Yeldari | West | 8.52 km |
| Shedyal | North-East | 8.55 km |
| Umarani | South | 9.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Untwadi
Untwadi 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 Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 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 Untwadi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Untwadi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Untwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Untwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Untwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Untwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Untwadi
Where is Untwadi located?
Untwadi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Untwadi?
Untwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Untwadi?
The pincode of Untwadi is 416404.
What is the population of Untwadi?
Untwadi has a total population of 1,349, including 722 males and 627 females.
How many households are there in Untwadi?
There are 281 households in Untwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Untwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Untwadi is 61.82%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 51.52%.