# Madhavnagar, Sangli (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Sangli, Maharashtra 

# Madhavnagar

Madhavnagar is a town in Miraj sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,168 people** in 2,370 households. Literacy was 86.9%.

- 11,168people (2011)
- 2,370households
- 86.9%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Population of Madhavnagar

■ Madhavnagar · ■ Sangli urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**889

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Madhavnagar

Of every 100 households in Madhavnagar in 2011, 96 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Madhavnagar · ■ Sangli urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**9%

Tap water ****91%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**79%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**70%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**17%

Use banking services ****61%**

**71%

Television ****69%**

**74%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**42%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**9%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****62%**

**72%

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 people in Madhavnagar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,217 (83%) · **■** Household industry 146 (4%) · **■** Farming 304 (8%) · **■** Marginal 194 (5%)

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

## How has the population of Madhavnagar changed?

From 8,853 in 1971 to 11,168 in 2011.

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Madhavnagar in numbers and road distances

- Density4,312 per km²
- Growth 2001–20111.6%
- Annual rainfall600 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)399 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (district HQ)4 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (city of 1 lakh+)4 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (city of 5 lakh+)4 km by road
- Sangli Miraj Kupwad (railway station)4 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Madhavnagar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads16 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets1,170
- Water storage650 kl
- Electricity — homes1,400

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools5 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks3

**Main manufactured goods:** cloth.

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Madhavnagar?11,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Madhavnagar in?Sangli district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Madhavnagar in 1971?8,853