# Sawantwadi Village, Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur 

# Sawantwadi

Sawantwadi is a village in Gadhinglaj sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416504**. The 2011 Census counted **366 people in 78 households**, the 88th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 366people (2011)
- 78households
- 80.4%literacy
- 416504PIN code

## Sawantwadi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sawantwadi is 416504.** Sawantwadi falls in Gadhinglaj sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416504
- Community development blockGadhinglaj
- Census village code568046

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sawantwadi from nearby towns?

- Gadhinglaj (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)107 km by road
- Gadhinglaj (nearest town)23 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sawantwadi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Sawantwadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nesari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nesari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sawantwadi known for?

About 92% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 92 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sawantwadi

Of every 100 households in Sawantwadi in 2011, 91 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Sawantwadi · ■ Gadhinglaj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**11%

Tap water ****100%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**67%

Use banking services ****100%**

**71%

Television ****64%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sawantwadi?

■ Sawantwadi · ■ Gadhinglaj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1045

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1900**

**898

Working population ****57.9%**

**51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 72.9% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 72 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 128 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gadhinglaj

- Jambhulwadi542 people
- Kadal453 people
- Tupurwadi443 people
- Hanmantwadi401 people
- Helewadi362 people
- Basarge Kh156 people

[All 93 villages in Gadhinglaj](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/gadhinglaj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sawantwadi?416504
- How far is Sawantwadi from Kolhapur?107 km by road
- What is the population of Sawantwadi?366 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sawantwadi in?Kolhapur district (Gadhinglaj sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sawantwadi?80.4% (Census 2011)