Hajgoli Kh. - Ajra, Kolhapur
Hajgoli Kh. is a village situated in the Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajra and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hajgoli Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hajgoli Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajgoli Kh. is 567899. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.98 hectares and falls under the 416505 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hajgoli Kh. 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 Hajgoli Kh.
As per Census 2011, Hajgoli Kh. village has a total population of 490 people, consisting of 213 males and 277 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 1,300 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajgoli Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 213 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 56 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Hajgoli Kh.
Hajgoli Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khede | North | 0.96 km |
| Hajgoli Bk. | East | 1.53 km |
| Chandewadi | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Munguswadi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Hattiwade | South | 2.01 km |
| Sulgaon | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bachi | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Honewadi | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Sawarwadi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Madilage | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajgoli Kh.
Hajgoli Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 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 Hajgoli Kh. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hajgoli Kh. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajgoli Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajgoli Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hajgoli Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajgoli Kh. 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 Hajgoli Kh.
Where is Hajgoli Kh. located?
Hajgoli Kh. village is located in Ajra Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajgoli Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Hajgoli Kh. is Hajgoli Khurd.
What is the pincode of Hajgoli Kh.?
The pincode of Hajgoli Kh. is 416505.
What is the population of Hajgoli Kh.?
Hajgoli Kh. has a total population of 490, including 213 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Hajgoli Kh.?
There are 134 households in Hajgoli Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Hajgoli Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajgoli Kh. is 63.06%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 54.87%.