Block / Tehsil → Ajra
District → Kolhapur
State → Maharashtra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Handewadi village is 567939. Handewadi village is located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kolindre is the gram panchayat of Handewadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 157 hectares. Handewadi has a total population of 391 peoples, out of which male population is 197 while female population is 194. Literacy rate of handewadi village is 59.85% out of which 71.57% males and 47.94% females are literate. There are about 112 houses in handewadi village.
When it comes to administration, Handewadi village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Handewadi village comes under Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to handewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 391 | 197 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 141 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 56 | 101 |
| Handewadi - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kolindre |
| Block / Tehsil : | Ajra |
| District : | Kolhapur |
| State : | Maharashtra |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 157 hectares |
| Population : | 391 |
| Households : | 112 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chandgad |
| Parliament Constituency : | Kolhapur |
| Nearest Town : | Gadhinglaj (16 km) |
| Villages in Kolindre Gram Panchayat | |
| Handewadi | Kolindre |
| Poshratwadi | Redewadi |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ajra |
| List of Tehsils in Kolhapur |
| List of Districts in Maharashtra |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.