Naganwadi - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Naganwadi is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Naganwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naganwadi is 567782. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.43 hectares and falls under the 416209 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Naganwadi 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 Naganwadi
As per Census 2011, Naganwadi village has a total population of 529 people, consisting of 244 males and 285 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,168 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 299 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naganwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 244 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 299 | 164 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 80 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Naganwadi
Naganwadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Helewadi | West | 1.29 km |
| Bamne | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Pangire | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Mangnoor | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Pimpalgaon | South | 2.89 km |
| Barve | West | 3.01 km |
| Bhendvade | North-West | 3.08 km |
| Hasur Bk. | North | 3.54 km |
| Dindewadi | South-West | 3.98 km |
| Hasur Kh. | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naganwadi
Public transport in the Naganwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| 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 Naganwadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Naganwadi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naganwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naganwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naganwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naganwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naganwadi
Where is Naganwadi located?
Naganwadi village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naganwadi?
Naganwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naganwadi?
The pincode of Naganwadi is 416209.
What is the population of Naganwadi?
Naganwadi has a total population of 529, including 244 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Naganwadi?
There are 158 households in Naganwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Naganwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naganwadi is 56.52%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 47.37%.