Dhangarwadi village, Karvir taluka | Pincode 416001

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LGD code: 567460
Pincode: 416001
Post office: Kolhapur RS
Population: 1,495
Households: 305
Literacy rate: 75.9%
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 740
Distance to district centre: 517 km
Distance to mandal centre: 498 km
Distance to Mumbai: 493 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 434 km
Nearest railway station: Akot · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Ashish Gupta Clinik · 6 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhangarwadi compares

By population, Dhangarwadi ranks #87 of 120 villages in Karvir mandal.

Literacy rate

75.9%

+4.3% vs mandal average

Dhangarwadi: 75.9%
Karvir mandal: 71.6%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

952

+41 vs mandal average

Dhangarwadi: 952
Karvir mandal: 911

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.1 vs mandal average

Dhangarwadi: 4.9
Karvir mandal: 4.8

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

Dhangarwadi at a glance

Dhangarwadi is a village of 1,495 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 87th-largest of 120 villages in Karvir taluka. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. It lies 517 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 22 km from Ghodegaon, the nearest town, 6 km from Akot railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416001, served by Kolhapur RS post office; the LGD village code is 567460. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Ashish Gupta Clinik, 6 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 1,763 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Dhangarwadi · this village	1,495	76%	—
Dhangarwadi · Shirur (Kasar)	1,363	64%	0 km N
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Dhangarwadi · Beed	570	56%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhangarwadi

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): 19
Power hours (winter): 19
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Kolhapur
Distance to nearest town (km): 21
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 21
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 158.8
Irrigated area (ha): 5
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dhangarwadi

LGD code: 567460
Pincode: 416001
Post office: Kolhapur RS
Population (Census 2011): 1,495
Population (projected 2026): 1,763
Households: 305
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 952
Literacy rate: 75.9%
Coordinates: 21.06005°N, 77.09412°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

Dhangarwadi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,495

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,763

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

305

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

360

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: 1,495Census 2011
Households: 305Census 2011
Literacy rate: 75.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 952 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3602026 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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Notable places near Dhangarwadi · Karvir mandal area

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Getting there

How to reach Dhangarwadi

Mandal centre

Karvir · ≈ 498 km

≈ 17 h 1 min by car · 20 h 13 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kolhapur · ≈ 517 km

≈ 17 h 41 min by car · 21 h by bike

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Nearest town · 10,719 people

Ghodegaon · ≈ 22 km

≈ 46 min by car · 54 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai493 kmcapital
Hyderabad434 km
Delhi840 km
Bengaluru901 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAkot6 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Ashish Gupta Clinik6 km
ATM / bankAkola Janta Comm. co-op Bank Headquarters40 km
Petrol pumpJaiswal Petroleum, Nayara Energy23 km
CollegeShri Dnyaneshwar Maskuji Burunale College50 km
Police stationCity Kotwali40 km

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September 2026

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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM

Reported by The Hindu.

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Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain

Reported by The Assam Tribune.

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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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Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hindu11h ago
Dry spell grips Maharashtra as 83 talukas in 19 districts get no rain
The Assam Tribuneyesterday
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIRyesterday
Distressed farmers in Maharashtra run tractors over failing soybean crops
The Times of Indiayesterday
Solar irrigation expands farming in Maharashtra village | Tap to know more | Inshorts
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Quick answers

People often ask about Dhangarwadi

What is the pincode of Dhangarwadi?

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

Which post office delivers to Dhangarwadi?

Mail for Dhangarwadi 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 Dhangarwadi located?

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

What is the population of Dhangarwadi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhangarwadi village has a population of 1,495 across 305 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhangarwadi in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhangarwadi in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Dhangarwadi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhangarwadi village is 75.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhangarwadi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhangarwadi village is 952 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhangarwadi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhangarwadi, 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 Dhangarwadi from Kolhapur district centre?

Dhangarwadi is approximately 517 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 Dhangarwadi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhangarwadi village is 567460.

Which is the nearest town to Dhangarwadi?

Ghodegaon (population 10,719, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 22 km from Dhangarwadi in a straight line.

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

Dhangarwadi ranks 87 of 120 villages in Karvir taluka by Census 2011 population (1,495 residents).

How far is Dhangarwadi from Mumbai?

Dhangarwadi is about 493 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 640 km.

How far is Dhangarwadi from Hyderabad?

Dhangarwadi is about 434 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 564 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhangarwadi?

Akot is the nearest railway station to Dhangarwadi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhangarwadi?

Dr. Ashish Gupta Clinik is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhangarwadi, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhangarwadi?

Akola Janta Comm. co-op Bank Headquarters is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhangarwadi, about 40 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 52 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dhangarwadi?

Jaiswal Petroleum, Nayara Energy is the nearest petrol pump to Dhangarwadi, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Dhangarwadi?

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

Who is the MP for Dhangarwadi?

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

What is the population of Dhangarwadi in 2026?

Dhangarwadi is estimated at 1,763 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,495 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhangarwadi 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; Dhangarwadi 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, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)