Narwad - Miraj, Sangli

Narwad is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Narwad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Narwad is 568751. The village covers a total geographical area of 1860 hectares and falls under the 416409 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Narwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Narwad

According to the 2011 Census, Narwad village had a total population of 7,037 people, including 3,638 males and 3,399 females, living in 1,492 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.54%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 66.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,419, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

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

Nearby Villages of Narwad

Narwad 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 Narwad

Public transport in the Narwad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shedbal, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Narwad is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Narwad is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Narwad

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

Health Facilities in Narwad

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

FAQs about Narwad