Dasewadi - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Dasewadi is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kondoshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasewadi is 567845. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.33 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dasewadi 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 Dasewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dasewadi village had a total population of 528 people, including 259 males and 269 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,039 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.38%, with male literacy at 87.71% and female literacy at 77.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 528 | 259 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 207 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Dasewadi
Dasewadi 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 Dasewadi
Dasewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Murgud to Dasewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Dasewadi is about 73 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 Dasewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dasewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasewadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dasewadi
Where is Dasewadi located?
Dasewadi village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasewadi is Kondoshi.
What is the pincode of Dasewadi?
The pincode of Dasewadi is 416210.
What is the population of Dasewadi?
Dasewadi had a total population of 528, including 259 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Dasewadi?
Dasewadi had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasewadi was 82.38%. Male literacy was 87.71% and female literacy was 77.02%.