Vaddi - Miraj, Sangli

Vaddi is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Waddi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vaddi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaddi is 568747. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287 hectares and falls under the 416414 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Vaddi 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 Vaddi

According to the 2011 Census, Vaddi village had a total population of 4,252 people, including 2,174 males and 2,078 females, living in 862 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.15%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 71.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,002, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.

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

Nearby Villages of Vaddi

Vaddi 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 Vaddi

Vaddi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vijayanagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Vaddi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Vaddi is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Vaddi

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

Health Facilities in Vaddi

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

FAQs about Vaddi