Koriwade
Koriwade 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 104km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Koriwade village is also a gram panchayat.
Koriwade 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 Koriwade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Koriwade is 567890. The village spans a total geographical area of 617 hectares. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Koriwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Koriwade 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 Koriwade
Population of Koriwade
Below is a concise population overview of Koriwade 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 | 861 | 418 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 326 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 92 | 186 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Koriwade village:
- The total population of Koriwade village is around 861, including approximately 418 males and 443 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Koriwade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Koriwade village has 104 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Koriwade village is about 67.71%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 58.01%.
- There are around 199 households in Koriwade village.
Connectivity of Koriwade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Koriwade. As per the 2011 stats, Koriwade 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Koriwade
Knowing the nearby villages of Koriwade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Koriwade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Koriwade
- Where is Koriwade located?
- Koriwade village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Koriwade?
- Koriwade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Koriwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Koriwade is 861, with 418 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Koriwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Koriwade village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Koriwade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Koriwade is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.99%, while the female literacy rate is 58.01%.