Kolhapur - Radhanpur, Patan
Kolhapur is a village situated in the Radhanpur taluka of Patan district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanpur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Patan. Kolapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kolhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolhapur is 508693. The village covers a total geographical area of 699.57 hectares and falls under the 385340 pincode. Radhanpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kolhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patan Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kolhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Kolhapur village had a total population of 1,885 people, including 988 males and 897 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.24%, with male literacy at 65.91% and female literacy at 41.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,885 | 988 | 897 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 193 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 524 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 464 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Kolhapur
Kolhapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kolhapur
Kolhapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kolhapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Radhanpur to Kolhapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Patan to Kolhapur is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kolhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kolhapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kolhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kolhapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kolhapur
Where is Kolhapur located?
Kolhapur village is located in Radhanpur Taluka, Patan district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kolhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kolhapur is Kolapur.
What is the pincode of Kolhapur?
The pincode of Kolhapur is 385340.
What is the population of Kolhapur?
Kolhapur had a total population of 1,885, including 988 males and 897 females.
How many households are there in Kolhapur?
Kolhapur had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolhapur was 54.24%. Male literacy was 65.91% and female literacy was 41.66%.