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Margewadi

Gaganbawada mandal
Pincode 416206
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LGD code
567510
Pincode
416206
Post office
Gaganbavada
Population
310
Households
61
Literacy rate
70.3%
Sex ratio
867 ♀/1000♂
Workers
149
Distance to district centre
80 km
Distance to mandal centre
60 km
Distance to Mumbai
292 km
Distance to Hyderabad
488 km
Nearest railway station
Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Jadhav Hospital, Kolhapur · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Margewadi compares

By population, Margewadi ranks #39 of 42 villages in Gaganbawada mandal.

Literacy rate
%
70.3%
+8.8% vs mandal average
Margewadi
70.3%
Gaganbawada mandal
61.5%
Kolhapur district
72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
867
−73 vs mandal average
Margewadi
867
Gaganbawada mandal
940
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
Margewadi
5.1
Gaganbawada mandal
4.9

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

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Margewadi at a glance

Margewadi is a village of 310 people in 61 households (Census 2011) in Gaganbawada taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 39th-largest of 42 villages in Gaganbawada taluka. Literacy is 70%, 9 points above the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 867 women per 1,000 men. It lies 80 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 5 km from Andur, the nearest town, 30 km from Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416206, served by Gaganbavada post office; the LGD village code is 567510. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jadhav Hospital, Kolhapur, 2 km away. The village votes in Islampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayant Rajaram Patil. The population is estimated at 365 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Margewadi

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Margewadi · this village31070%
Mandukali · Gaganbawada1,21059%2.5 km SW
Andur · Tuljapur11,63067%4.5 km SW
Panutre · Panhala1,83460%5.3 km E
Panore · Panhala2,03060%6.1 km SE
Panore · Lanja48563%6.1 km SE
Gavashi · Radhanagari1,20159%6.6 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Margewadi

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
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
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Kolhapur
Distance to nearest town (km)
35
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
21
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
165
Irrigated area (ha)
95
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Margewadi

LGD code
567510
Pincode
416206
Post office
Gaganbavada
Population (Census 2011)
310
Population (projected 2026)
365
Households
61
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
867
Literacy rate
70.3%
Coordinates
16.65809°N, 73.95880°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Hatkanangle
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Islampur
Member of Parliament
Dhairyasheel Mane
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jayant Rajaram Patil
Block / Mandal
Gaganbawada
Getting there

How to reach Margewadi

Mandal centre
Gaganbawada · ≈ 60 km
≈ 2 h 4 min by car · 2 h 27 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kolhapur · ≈ 80 km
≈ 2 h 44 min by car · 3 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,630 people
Andur · ≈ 4.5 km
≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai292 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad488 km
  • Bengaluru566 km
  • Chennai786 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationShri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus30 km
  • Bus stopMalapude12 km
  • Hospital / PHCJadhav Hospital, Kolhapur2 km
  • ATM / bankBank of Maharashtra25 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium21 km
  • CollegeMahatma Gandhi Vidyalaya25 km
  • Police stationBambavade Police Station25 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Jadhav Hospital, Kolhapur2.5 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, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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