Tiravade - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Tiravade is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Tirawade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiravade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiravade is 567831. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Tiravade 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 Tiravade
According to the 2011 Census, Tiravade village had a total population of 1,723 people, including 867 males and 856 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 62.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,723 | 867 | 856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 120 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 660 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 578 | 207 | 371 |
Nearby Villages of Tiravade
Tiravade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudtarwadi | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kadgaon | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Mamdapur | East | 2.38 km |
| Nandoli | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Karambali | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Nitvade | North | 2.95 km |
| Deulwadi | South | 3.30 km |
| Vasnoli | West | 3.45 km |
| Donvade | North | 3.92 km |
| Vengrul | East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tiravade
Tiravade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.5 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 Tiravade is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Tiravade is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiravade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiravade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tiravade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiravade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tiravade
Where is Tiravade located?
Tiravade village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tiravade?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiravade is Tirawade.
What is the pincode of Tiravade?
The pincode of Tiravade is 416210.
What is the population of Tiravade?
Tiravade had a total population of 1,723, including 867 males and 856 females.
How many households are there in Tiravade?
Tiravade had 361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiravade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiravade was 74.06%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 62.50%.