Bhadawanwadi village, Ajra taluka | Pincode 416505

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LGD code: 567884
Pincode: 416505
Post office: Ajara
Population: 939
Households: 252
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Sex ratio: 1139 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 575

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhadawanwadi compares

By population, Bhadawanwadi ranks #44 of 98 villages in Ajra mandal.

Literacy rate

71.2%

+6.1% vs mandal average

Bhadawanwadi: 71.2%
Ajra mandal: 65.1%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,139

+18 vs mandal average

Bhadawanwadi: 1,139
Ajra mandal: 1,121

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bhadawanwadi: 3.7
Ajra mandal: 3.9

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

Bhadawanwadi at a glance

Bhadawanwadi is a village of 939 people in 252 households (Census 2011) in Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 44th-largest of 98 villages in Ajra taluka. Literacy is 71%, 6 points above the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 1,139 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416505, served by Ajara post office; the LGD village code is 567884. The village votes in Hatkanangle assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dalitmitra Dr.Ashokrao Mane(Bapu. The population is estimated at 1,107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhadawanwadi

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): 8
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Gadhinglaj
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 90
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 200
Irrigated area (ha): 132
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Bhadawanwadi

LGD code: 567884
Pincode: 416505
Post office: Ajara
Population (Census 2011): 939
Population (projected 2026): 1,107
Households: 252
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1139
Literacy rate: 71.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hatkanangle
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hatkanangle
Member of Parliament: Dhairyasheel Mane
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dalitmitra Dr.Ashokrao Mane(Bapu
Block / Mandal: Ajra
Nearest PHC: Kumbhar Clinic (48.0 km)
Nearest railway station: Agran Dhulgaon (60.3 km)

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

Bhadawanwadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

939

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

252

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

297

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: 939Census 2011
Households: 252Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1139 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1072026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2972026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Ajra mandal

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Kumbhar Clinic
📍 48.0 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Agran Dhulgaon
📍 60.3 km awayOSM
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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhadawanwadi

What is the pincode of Bhadawanwadi?

The pincode of Bhadawanwadi, Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416505. The post office is Ajara.

Which post office delivers to Bhadawanwadi?

Mail for Bhadawanwadi is delivered through Ajara post office, pincode 416505, in Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhadawanwadi located?

Bhadawanwadi is a village in Ajra taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhadawanwadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhadawanwadi village has a population of 939 across 252 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhadawanwadi in?

Bhadawanwadi falls under the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency (PC #48) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhadawanwadi in?

Bhadawanwadi falls under the Hatkanangle assembly constituency (AC #278) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Bhadawanwadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhadawanwadi village is 71.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhadawanwadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhadawanwadi village is 1139 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhadawanwadi?

The nearest health facility to Bhadawanwadi is Kumbhar Clinic (~48.0 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Bhadawanwadi?

The nearest railway station to Bhadawanwadi is Agran Dhulgaon (~60.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhadawanwadi?

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

What is the LGD code of Bhadawanwadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhadawanwadi village is 567884.

How big is Bhadawanwadi compared to other villages in Ajra taluka?

Bhadawanwadi ranks 44 of 98 villages in Ajra taluka by Census 2011 population (939 residents).

Who is the MLA of Bhadawanwadi?

Bhadawanwadi falls under Hatkanangle assembly constituency (AC 278). The sitting MLA is Dalitmitra Dr.Ashokrao Mane(Bapu (Jan Surajya Shakti).

Who is the MP for Bhadawanwadi?

Bhadawanwadi is in Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dhairyasheel Mane (Shiv Sena (2022–present)).

What is the population of Bhadawanwadi in 2026?

Bhadawanwadi is estimated at 1,107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 939 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhadawanwadi 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; Bhadawanwadi in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)