Karpewadi Khalsa - Ajra, Kolhapur
Karpewadi Khalsa is a village situated in the Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ajra and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Karpewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Karpewadi Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karpewadi Khalsa is 567914. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 416220 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Karpewadi Khalsa 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 Karpewadi Khalsa
According to the 2011 Census, Karpewadi Khalsa village had a total population of 52 people, including 26 males and 26 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.09%, with male literacy at 86.36% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 7 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Karpewadi Khalsa
Karpewadi Khalsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Karpewadi Khalsa
Public transport in the Karpewadi Khalsa is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Karpewadi Khalsa is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Karpewadi Khalsa is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karpewadi Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karpewadi Khalsa 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Karpewadi Khalsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karpewadi Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Karpewadi Khalsa
Where is Karpewadi Khalsa located?
Karpewadi Khalsa village is located in Ajra Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Karpewadi Khalsa?
The Village Panchayat of Karpewadi Khalsa is Karpewadi.
What is the pincode of Karpewadi Khalsa?
The pincode of Karpewadi Khalsa is 416220.
What is the population of Karpewadi Khalsa?
Karpewadi Khalsa had a total population of 52, including 26 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Karpewadi Khalsa?
Karpewadi Khalsa had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karpewadi Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karpewadi Khalsa was 76.09%. Male literacy was 86.36% and female literacy was 66.67%.