Chandamwadi - Bhudargad, Kolhapur

Chandamwadi is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Chandamwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandamwadi is 567847. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.57 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Chandamwadi 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 Chandamwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Chandamwadi village had a total population of 378 people, including 195 males and 183 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 54.78%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandamwadi

Chandamwadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandamwadi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chandamwadi. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Chandamwadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Chandamwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandamwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandamwadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandamwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandamwadi village are given below:

FAQs about Chandamwadi