Alyachiwadi - Ajra, Kolhapur
Alyachiwadi is a village situated in the Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajra and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Gavase serves as the Village Panchayat for Alyachiwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alyachiwadi is 567922. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 416505 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Alyachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alyachiwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Alyachiwadi village had a total population of 388 people, including 195 males and 193 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.95%, with male literacy at 82.87% and female literacy at 58.76%.
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 | 388 | 195 | 193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 150 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 45 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Alyachiwadi
Alyachiwadi 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 Alyachiwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Alyachiwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Alyachiwadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Alyachiwadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alyachiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alyachiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alyachiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alyachiwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alyachiwadi
Where is Alyachiwadi located?
Alyachiwadi village is located in Ajra Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Alyachiwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Alyachiwadi is Gavase.
What is the pincode of Alyachiwadi?
The pincode of Alyachiwadi is 416505.
What is the population of Alyachiwadi?
Alyachiwadi had a total population of 388, including 195 males and 193 females.
How many households are there in Alyachiwadi?
Alyachiwadi had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alyachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alyachiwadi was 70.95%. Male literacy was 82.87% and female literacy was 58.76%.