Waddwadi village, Karvir taluka | Pincode 416001

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LGD code: 567425
Pincode: 416001
Post office: Kolhapur RS
Population: 475
Households: 87
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 162
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Mumbai: 278 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 411 km
Nearest railway station: Amnapur · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Honai Clinic · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Waddwadi compares

By population, Waddwadi ranks #116 of 120 villages in Karvir mandal.

Literacy rate

67.8%

−3.8% vs mandal average

Waddwadi: 67.8%
Karvir mandal: 71.6%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

+28 vs mandal average

Waddwadi: 939
Karvir mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.7 vs mandal average

Waddwadi: 5.5
Karvir mandal: 4.8

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

Waddwadi at a glance

Waddwadi is a village of 475 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 116th-largest of 120 villages in Karvir taluka. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 9 km from Alte, the nearest town, 24 km from Amnapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416001, served by Kolhapur RS post office; the LGD village code is 567425. The nearest hospital or health centre is Honai Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 560 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Waddwadi · this village	475	68%	—
Sabalewadi · Karvir	1,744	72%	0 km N
Haladi · Karvir	3,395	73%	0 km N
Ardewadi · Karvir	757	66%	2.8 km E
Ambewadi · Karvir	2,203	79%	2.8 km E
Nagadewadi · Karvir	4,981	78%	2.8 km E
Pare · Khanapur	3,329	73%	3 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Waddwadi

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
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: Yes
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): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 16
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 203.56
Irrigated area (ha): 144
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Waddwadi

LGD code: 567425
Pincode: 416001
Post office: Kolhapur RS
Population (Census 2011): 475
Population (projected 2026): 560
Households: 87
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 67.8%
Coordinates: 17.20449°N, 74.61537°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sangli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khanapur
Member of Parliament: Vishal Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Suhas Babar
Block / Mandal: Karvir

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kolhapur district level

Then & Now

Waddwadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

475

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

560

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

103

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 475Census 2011
Households: 87Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5602026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1032026 projection
Active job cards: 50,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kolhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Waddwadi

Mandal centre

Karvir · ≈ 4.1 km

≈ 8 min by car · 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kolhapur · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 40 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,006 people

Alte · ≈ 8.7 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai278 kmcapital
Hyderabad411 km
Bengaluru569 km
Chennai760 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAmnapur24 km
Hospital / PHCHonai Clinic6 km
ATM / bankSarswat Bank37 km
Petrol pumpHP23 km
CollegeRajarambapu institute of information technology42 km
Police stationMIDC Police Station37 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Waddwadi

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🛕Dargoba TempleTemple3.6 km ↗
🛕TempleTemple3.9 km ↗

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Lead story

September 2026

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Sep

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Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers

Reported by India Today.

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News from Kolhapur & Maharashtra

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR14h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicle16h ago
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Today17h ago
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hinduyesterday
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribuneyesterday
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of India2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Waddwadi

What is the pincode of Waddwadi?

The pincode of Waddwadi, Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416001. The post office is Kolhapur RS.

Which post office delivers to Waddwadi?

Mail for Waddwadi is delivered through Kolhapur RS post office, pincode 416001, in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Waddwadi located?

Waddwadi is a village in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Waddwadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Waddwadi village has a population of 475 across 87 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Waddwadi in?

Waddwadi falls under the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #44) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Waddwadi in?

Waddwadi falls under the Khanapur assembly constituency (AC #286) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Waddwadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Waddwadi village is 67.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Waddwadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Waddwadi village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Waddwadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Waddwadi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Waddwadi from Kolhapur district centre?

Waddwadi is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kolhapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Waddwadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Waddwadi village is 567425.

Which is the nearest town to Waddwadi?

Alte (population 11,006, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Waddwadi in a straight line.

How big is Waddwadi compared to other villages in Karvir taluka?

Waddwadi ranks 116 of 120 villages in Karvir taluka by Census 2011 population (475 residents).

How far is Waddwadi from Mumbai?

Waddwadi is about 278 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 361 km.

How far is Waddwadi from Hyderabad?

Waddwadi is about 411 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 535 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Waddwadi?

Amnapur is the nearest railway station to Waddwadi, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 31 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Waddwadi?

Honai Clinic is the nearest hospital or health centre to Waddwadi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Waddwadi?

Sarswat Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Waddwadi, about 37 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 48 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Waddwadi?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Waddwadi, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Waddwadi?

Waddwadi falls under Khanapur assembly constituency (AC 286). The sitting MLA is Suhas Babar (SS).

Who is the MP for Waddwadi?

Waddwadi is in Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Vishal Patil (IND).

What is the population of Waddwadi in 2026?

Waddwadi is estimated at 560 people in 2026, up about 18% from 475 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Waddwadi in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Waddwadi in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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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, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)