Pharnewadi
Pharnewadi is a village located in Walwa tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Uran Islampur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Pharnewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pharnewadi unique in its vibrant Walwa-Sangli region. You’ll see Pharnewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pharnewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pharnewadi is 568398. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares. Ashta is nearest town to Pharnewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pharnewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pharnewadi
Population of Pharnewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Pharnewadi has a total population of about 858, with approximately 454 males and 404 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.34%, with male literacy at about 81.94% and female literacy near 70.05%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pharnewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 454 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 52 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 655 | 372 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 82 | 121 |
Connectivity of Pharnewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pharnewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Pharnewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pharnewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Pharnewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pharnewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pharnewadi
- Where is Pharnewadi located?
- Pharnewadi village is situated in Walwa Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pharnewadi?
- Pharnewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pharnewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pharnewadi is 858, with 454 males and 404 females.
- How many households are there in Pharnewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pharnewadi village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pharnewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pharnewadi is 76.34%. The male literacy rate is 81.94%, while the female literacy rate is 70.05%.