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Porewadi

Chandgad mandal
Pincode 416509
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LGD code
568073
Pincode
416509
Post office
Chandgad
Population
542
Households
110
Literacy rate
56.5%
Sex ratio
1069 ♀/1000♂
Workers
298
Distance to district centre
124 km
Distance to mandal centre
47 km
Distance to Mumbai
374 km
Distance to Hyderabad
475 km
Nearest railway station
Belagavi · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Nesari · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Porewadi compares

By population, Porewadi ranks #123 of 155 villages in Chandgad mandal.

Literacy rate
%
56.5%
−8.9% vs mandal average
Porewadi
56.5%
Chandgad mandal
65.4%
Kolhapur district
72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,069
+50 vs mandal average
Porewadi
1,069
Chandgad mandal
1,019
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Porewadi
4.9
Chandgad mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Porewadi at a glance

Porewadi is a village of 542 people in 110 households (Census 2011) in Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 123rd-largest of 155 villages in Chandgad taluka. Literacy is 57%, 9 points below the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,069 women per 1,000 men. It lies 124 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 25 km from Naganur, the nearest town, 30 km from Belagavi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416509, served by Chandgad post office; the LGD village code is 568073. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Nesari, 10 km away. The village votes in Chandgad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivaji Shattupa Patil. The population is estimated at 639 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Amaroli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Porewadi · this village54257%
Amroli · Chandgad1,39964%1 km N
Asagoli · Chandgad60362%1.5 km SW
Kenchewadi · Chandgad1,01064%2.1 km W
Ganuchiwadi · Chandgad56560%2.6 km N
Adkur · Chandgad2,94467%3.1 km N
Vargaon · Chandgad83153%3.4 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Porewadi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Gadhinglaj
Distance to nearest town (km)
36
Distance to district HQ (km)
106
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
31
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
263
Irrigated area (ha)
218
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Porewadi

LGD code
568073
Pincode
416509
Post office
Chandgad
Population (Census 2011)
542
Population (projected 2026)
639
Households
110
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1069
Literacy rate
56.5%
Coordinates
15.98665°N, 74.26901°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kolhapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chandgad
Member of Parliament
Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shivaji Shattupa Patil
Block / Mandal
Chandgad
Nearest bank
State Bank of India (44.8 km)
Getting there

How to reach Porewadi

Mandal centre
Chandgad · ≈ 47 km
≈ 1 h 37 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kolhapur · ≈ 124 km
≈ 4 h 15 min by car · 5 h 2 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,195 people
Naganur · ≈ 25 km
≈ 51 min by car · 1 h by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai374 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad475 km
  • Bengaluru490 km
  • Chennai722 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBelagavi30 km
  • Bus stopAdkur3 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Nesari10 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India15 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump Sushant Transport16 km
  • CollegeDr. Ghali College28 km
  • Police stationAPMC Police Station28 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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