Chafavade
Chafavade is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Chafavade village is also a gram panchayat.
Chafavade has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chafavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chafavade is 567961. The village spans a total geographical area of 520 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Chafavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chafavade village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chafavade
Population of Chafavade
Below is a concise population overview of Chafavade as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 498 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 610 | 354 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 144 | 257 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chafavade village:
- The total population of Chafavade village is around 1,011, including approximately 498 males and 513 females, with a sex ratio of 1030 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 94 children aged 0–6 years in Chafavade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chafavade village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chafavade village is about 60.34%, with male literacy at 71.08% and female literacy at 49.90%.
- There are around 239 households in Chafavade village.
Connectivity of Chafavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chafavade. As per the 2011 stats, Chafavade had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chafavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Chafavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chafavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chafavade
- Where is Chafavade located?
- Chafavade village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chafavade?
- Chafavade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chafavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chafavade is 1,011, with 498 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Chafavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chafavade village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chafavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chafavade is 60.34%. The male literacy rate is 71.08%, while the female literacy rate is 49.90%.