Megholi
Megholi is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Megholi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Megholi unique in its vibrant Bhudargad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Megholi’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 Megholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Megholi is 567828. The village spans a total geographical area of 1195 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Megholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
Google Map of Megholi
Population of Megholi
According to the 2011 Census, Megholi has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 553 males and 531 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 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 67.44%, with male literacy at about 75.23% and female literacy near 59.32%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Megholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,084 | 553 | 531 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 63 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 731 | 416 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 137 | 216 |
Connectivity of Megholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Megholi. As per the 2011 stats, Megholi 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 Megholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Megholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Megholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Megholi
- Where is Megholi located?
- Megholi village is situated in Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Megholi?
- Megholi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Megholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Megholi is 1,084, with 553 males and 531 females.
- How many households are there in Megholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Megholi village has a total of 214 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Megholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Megholi is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.23%, while the female literacy rate is 59.32%.