Belewadi Hubbalagi - Ajra, Kolhapur
Belewadi Hubbalagi is a village situated in the Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajra and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Belewadi Hubbalagi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belewadi Hubbalagi is 567870. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 416505 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Belewadi Hubbalagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kagal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Belewadi Hubbalagi
According to the 2011 Census, Belewadi Hubbalagi village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 697 males and 845 females, living in 398 households. The sex ratio was 1,212 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.77%, with male literacy at 85.22% and female literacy at 66.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 1,542 | 697 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,052 | 542 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 155 | 335 |
Nearby Villages of Belewadi Hubbalagi
Belewadi Hubbalagi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chavhanwadi | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Zulapewadi | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Chimane | South | 2.78 km |
| Dhamane | North-East | 3.03 km |
| Honyali | South | 3.54 km |
| Dindewadi | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bamne | North | 3.95 km |
| Uttur | East | 4.06 km |
| Begvade | South-West | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belewadi Hubbalagi
Public transport in the Belewadi Hubbalagi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Belewadi Hubbalagi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Belewadi Hubbalagi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belewadi Hubbalagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belewadi Hubbalagi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Belewadi Hubbalagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belewadi Hubbalagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Belewadi Hubbalagi
Where is Belewadi Hubbalagi located?
Belewadi Hubbalagi village is located in Ajra Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belewadi Hubbalagi?
Belewadi Hubbalagi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Belewadi Hubbalagi?
The pincode of Belewadi Hubbalagi is 416505.
What is the population of Belewadi Hubbalagi?
Belewadi Hubbalagi had a total population of 1,542, including 697 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Belewadi Hubbalagi?
Belewadi Hubbalagi had 398 households.
What is the literacy rate in Belewadi Hubbalagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belewadi Hubbalagi was 74.77%. Male literacy was 85.22% and female literacy was 66.15%.