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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kondaiwadi village had a total population of 685 people, including 319 males and 366 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,147 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.85%, with male literacy at 85.27% and female literacy at 58.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 319 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 27 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Kondaiwadi?
Kondaiwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kondaiwadi?
The pincode of Kondaiwadi is 415408.
What is the population of Kondaiwadi?
Kondaiwadi had a total population of 685, including 319 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Kondaiwadi?
Kondaiwadi had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kondaiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kondaiwadi was 70.85%. Male literacy was 85.27% and female literacy was 58.05%.