Kondaiwadi - Shirala, Sangli
Kondaiwadi is a village situated in the Shirala tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirala and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kondaiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kondaiwadi is 568264. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 415408 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Kondaiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kondaiwadi
As per Census 2011, Kondaiwadi village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 319 males and 366 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,147 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 440 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kondaiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 319 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 440 | 249 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 70 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Kondaiwadi
Kondaiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamavade | East | 1.24 km |
| Gavalewadi | West | 1.41 km |
| Meni | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Loharwadi | North | 3.05 km |
| Wakurde Bk | South | 3.07 km |
| Girajawade | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Yenape | North | 3.22 km |
| Yelapur | West | 3.26 km |
| Ranjanwadi | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Shirashi | South-East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kondaiwadi
Kondaiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Kondaiwadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kondaiwadi is about 32 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 Kondaiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kondaiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kondaiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kondaiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kondaiwadi
Where is Kondaiwadi located?
Kondaiwadi village is located in Shirala Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kondaiwadi?
Kondaiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondaiwadi?
The pincode of Kondaiwadi is 415408.
What is the population of Kondaiwadi?
Kondaiwadi has a total population of 685, including 319 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Kondaiwadi?
There are 168 households in Kondaiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kondaiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondaiwadi is 64.23%. Male literacy is 78.06% and female literacy is 52.19%.