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- LGD code
- 567490
- Pincode
- 416001
- Post office
- Kolhapur RS
- Population
- 166
- Households
- 34
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Sex ratio
- 1000 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 105
- Distance to district centre
- 16 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 281 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 408 km
- Nearest railway station
- Bhilawadi · 25 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Honai Clinic · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Donwadi compares
By population, Donwadi ranks #120 of 120 villages in Karvir mandal — the smallest.
Literacy rate
%
64.5%
−7.1% vs mandal average
- Donwadi
- 64.5%
- Karvir mandal
- 71.6%
- Kolhapur district
- 72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,000
+89 vs mandal average
- Donwadi
- 1,000
- Karvir mandal
- 911
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Donwadi
- 4.9
- Karvir mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Donwadi at a glance
Donwadi is a village of 166 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 120th-largest of 120 villages in Karvir taluka. Literacy is 65%, 7 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 12 km from Alte, the nearest town, 25 km from Bhilawadi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416001, served by Kolhapur RS post office; the LGD village code is 567490. The nearest hospital or health centre is Honai Clinic, 5 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 196 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donwadi · this village | 166 | 65% | — |
| Shindewadi · Karvir | 1,227 | 73% | 0 km N |
| Dhondewadi · Karvir | 681 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Ped · Tasgaon | 5,602 | 70% | 2 km E |
| Ardewadi · Karvir | 757 | 66% | 2.4 km NW |
| Ambewadi · Karvir | 2,203 | 79% | 2.4 km NW |
| Nagadewadi · Karvir | 4,981 | 78% | 2.4 km NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Donwadi
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- 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
- No
- 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)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 157
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 115
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Donwadi
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Key facts — Donwadi
- LGD code
- 567490
- Pincode
- 416001
- Post office
- Kolhapur RS
- Population (Census 2011)
- 166
- Population (projected 2026)
- 196
- Households
- 34
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1000
- Literacy rate
- 64.5%
- Coordinates
- 17.19216°N, 74.65272°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sangli
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khanapur
- Member of Parliament
- Vishal Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suhas Babar
- Block / Mandal
- Karvir
Getting there
How to reach Donwadi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai281 kmcapital
- Hyderabad408 km
- Bengaluru566 km
- Chennai756 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBhilawadi25 km
- Hospital / PHCHonai Clinic5 km
- ATM / bankSarswat Bank36 km
- Petrol pumpHP27 km
- CollegeShiram Vidaylay hatid42 km
- Police stationMIDC Police Station35 km
Same pincode
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Villages near Donwadi
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View all 60+ →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)