Bhudargad Tehsil - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Bhudargad is an administrative tehsil in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bhudargad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 636 km², including 635.63 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 983 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhudargad Tehsil

Bhudargad Tehsil has a total of 116 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Admapur	Rural	Adamapur
2	Akurde	Rural	Akurde
3	Ambavane	Rural	Ambavane
4	Anaf Bk.	Rural	Kondoshi
5	Anaf Kh.	Rural	Anap Khurd
6	Antivade	Rural	Antiwade
7	Anturli	Rural	Anturli
8	Aralgundi	Rural	Aralgundi
9	Bamne	Rural	Bamane
10	Barve	Rural	Barave
11	Basarewadi	Rural	Basarewadi
12	Bediv	Rural	Bediv
13	Begvade	Rural	Begavade
14	Bhativade	Rural	Bhatiwade
15	Bhendvade	Rural	Bhendawade
16	Bidri	Rural	Bidri/ Peth Shivapur
17	Chandamwadi	Rural	Chandamwadi
18	Chikkewadi	Rural	Tambyachi Wadi
19	Chivale	Rural	Dele/ Chivale
20	Darwad	Rural	Darwad
21	Dasewadi	Rural	Kondoshi
22	Dele	Rural	Dele/ Chivale
23	Deulwadi	Rural	Deulwadi
24	Devakewadi	Rural	Devakewadi
25	Devarde	Rural	Devarde
26	Dindewadi	Rural	Dindewadi
27	Donvade	Rural	Donavade
28	Gangapur	Rural	Gangapur
29	Gargoti	Rural	Gargoti
30	Girgaon	Rural	Hedavade
31	Hanamante	Rural	Tambyachi Wadi
32	Hanbarwadi	Rural	Hanbarwadi
33	Hedvade	Rural	Hedavade
34	Helewadi	Rural	Helewadi
35	K Patgaon	Rural	Patgaon
36	Kadgaon	Rural	Kadgaon
37	Kalnakwadi	Rural	Kalnakwadi
38	Karadwadi	Rural	Karadwadi
39	Karambali	Rural	Nandoli
40	Karivade	Rural	Kariwade
41	Khanapur	Rural	Khanapur
42	Khaparewadi	Rural	Nadhawade
43	Khedge	Rural	Khedage/ Yeradanpe
44	Kolavan	Rural	Kolawan/ Palewadi
45	Kondoshi	Rural	Kondoshi
46	Konvade	Rural	Konwade
47	Koor	Rural	Koor
48	Kudtarwadi	Rural	Tirawade
49	Kumbharwadi	Rural	Nishnap/ Kumbharwadi
50	Lotewadi	Rural	Lotewadi
51	Madilge Bk.	Rural	Madilge Budruk
52	Madilge Kh.	Rural	Madilge Khurd
53	Madur	Rural	Madur
54	Maharwadi	Rural	Mahalwadi
55	Mamdapur	Rural	Mamdapur
56	Manavle	Rural	Manavale
57	Mani	Rural	Mathagaon/ Mani
58	Manope	Rural	Patgaon
59	Mathagaon	Rural	Mathagaon/ Mani
60	Megholi	Rural	Megholi
61	Mhasarang	Rural	Mhasarang
62	Mhasave	Rural	Mhasave
63	Minache Bk	Rural	Minache Budruk
64	Minache Kh.	Rural	Minache Khurd
65	Morewadi	Rural	Morewadi
66	Mudal	Rural	Mudal
67	Murukte	Rural	Murukte
68	Nadhavade	Rural	Nadhawade
69	Naganwadi	Rural	Naganwadi
70	Nandoli	Rural	Nandoli
71	Nangargaon	Rural	Nangargaon
72	Navale	Rural	Navale
73	Navaraswadi	Rural	Navaraswadi
74	Nhavyachiwadi	Rural	Nhavyachiwadi
75	Nilpan	Rural	Nilpan
76	Nishnap	Rural	Nishnap/ Kumbharwadi
77	Nitvade	Rural	Nitavade
78	Pacharde	Rural	Pacharde
79	Pachavade	Rural	Pachwade
80	Padkhambe	Rural	Padkhambe
81	Pal	Rural	Pal
82	Palewadi	Rural	Kolawan/ Palewadi
83	Palshivane	Rural	Palashivane
84	Palyachahuda	Rural	Palyachahuda
85	Pandivare	Rural	Pandivare
86	Pangire	Rural	Pangire
87	Pardewadi	Rural	Paradewadi
88	Peth Shivapur	Rural	Bidri/ Peth Shivapur
89	Phanaswadi	Rural	Phanaswadi
90	Phaye	Rural	Phaye
91	Pimpalgaon	Rural	Pimpalgaon
92	Pushpanagar	Rural	Pushpanagar
93	Ranewadi	Rural	Ranewadi
94	Salpewadi	Rural	Salapewadi
95	Sheloli	Rural	Sheloli
96	Shengaon	Rural	Shengaon
97	Shindewadi	Rural	Shindewadi
98	Shivdav Bk.	Rural	Shivdav
99	Shivdav Kh.	Rural	Shivdav
100	Siddhanandnagar	Rural	Shivdav
101	Sonarwadi	Rural	Sonarwadi
102	Sonurli	Rural	Sonurli
103	Sukyachiwadi	Rural	Mathagaon/ Mani
104	Tambale	Rural	Tambale
105	Tambyachiwadi	Rural	Tambyachi Wadi
106	Tikkewadi	Rural	Tikkewadi
107	Tiravade	Rural	Tirawade
108	Ukirbhatale	Rural	Mhasarang
109	Varapewadi	Rural	Varapewadi
110	Vasnoli	Rural	Vasnoli
111	Vengrul	Rural	Vengrul
112	Vesarde	Rural	Vesarde
113	Vhangutti	Rural	Vangutti
114	Vinjole	Rural	Shivdav
115	Waghapur	Rural	Waghapur
116	Yerandpe	Rural	Khedage/ Yeradanpe

Population of Bhudargad Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Bhudargad Tehsil has a total population of 1,50,368 people, consisting of 75,824 males and 74,544 females. There are 33,654 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 237 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,50,368	1,50,368	0
Male Population	75,824	75,824	0
Female Population	74,544	74,544	0
Total Households	33,654	33,654	0
Population Density	237 / km²	237 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,05,319 literate people and 14,834 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 14,677 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 293 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	14,834	14,834
Literate Population	1,05,319	1,05,319
Illiterate Population	45,049	45,049
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	14,677	14,677
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	293	293

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Bhudargad (भुदरगड)
District	Kolhapur
State / UT	Maharashtra
Railway Station	Kankavali
Total Area	636 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	983
Total Population (2011)	1,50,368
Density	237/km²
Total Villages	116

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