Kirave
Kirave is a village located in Bavda tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Gagan Bavda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kirave village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kirave unique in its vibrant Bavda-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kirave’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 Kirave
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kirave is 567515. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Kirave village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kirave
Population of Kirave
According to the 2011 Census, Kirave has a total population of about 1,167, with approximately 602 males and 565 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 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 63.58%, with male literacy at about 72.76% and female literacy near 53.81%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kirave's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 602 | 565 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 742 | 438 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 164 | 261 |
Connectivity of Kirave
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kirave. As per the 2011 stats, Kirave 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 Kirave
Knowing the nearby villages of Kirave helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kirave.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kirave
- Where is Kirave located?
- Kirave village is situated in Bavda Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kirave?
- Kirave serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kirave as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kirave is 1,167, with 602 males and 565 females.
- How many households are there in Kirave as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kirave village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kirave as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kirave is 63.58%. The male literacy rate is 72.76%, while the female literacy rate is 53.81%.