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By population, Waddwadi ranks #116 of 120 villages in Karvir mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Waddwadi is a village of 475 people in 87 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 116th-largest of 120 villages in Karvir taluka. Literacy is 68%, 4 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 9 km from Alte, the nearest town, 24 km from Amnapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416001, served by Kolhapur RS post office; the LGD village code is 567425. The nearest hospital or health centre is Honai Clinic, 6 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 560 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waddwadi · this village | 475 | 68% | — |
| Sabalewadi · Karvir | 1,744 | 72% | 0 km N |
| Haladi · Karvir | 3,395 | 73% | 0 km N |
| Ardewadi · Karvir | 757 | 66% | 2.8 km E |
| Ambewadi · Karvir | 2,203 | 79% | 2.8 km E |
| Nagadewadi · Karvir | 4,981 | 78% | 2.8 km E |
| Pare · Khanapur | 3,329 | 73% | 3 km NW |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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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