Erandol

Erandol is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Erandol village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Erandol unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Erandol’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Erandol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Erandol is 567917. The village spans a total geographical area of 687 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416505. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Erandol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Erandol 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 Radhanagari 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 Erandol

Population of Erandol

According to the 2011 Census, Erandol has a total population of about 1,015, with approximately 456 males and 559 females. The sex ratio is around 1225 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.37%, with male literacy at about 79.39% and female literacy near 59.39%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Erandol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Erandol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Erandol. As per the 2011 stats, Erandol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Erandol

Knowing the nearby villages of Erandol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Erandol.

Frequently Asked Questions about Erandol