Garjewadi - Kavathemahankal, Sangli

Garjewadi is a village situated in the Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kavathemahankal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Garjewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garjewadi is 568777. The village covers a total geographical area of 504.59 hectares and falls under the 416405 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Garjewadi 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 Garjewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Garjewadi village had a total population of 316 people, including 154 males and 162 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.83%, with male literacy at 88.49% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garjewadi

Garjewadi 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 Garjewadi

Garjewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Langarpeth, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Garjewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Garjewadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garjewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garjewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garjewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garjewadi village are given below:

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