Adure - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Adure is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kokare / Adure serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adure village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adure is 568183. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.48 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Adure village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adure
According to the 2011 Census, Adure village had a total population of 282 people, including 133 males and 149 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.28%, with male literacy at 89.34% and female literacy at 64.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 282 | 133 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 109 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 24 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Adure
Adure 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kokare | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Chandgad | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Nhaveli | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Inam Kolindre | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Hambire | East | 3.14 km |
| Nagave | South | 3.23 km |
| Sulaye | East | 3.66 km |
| Bhogoli | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Kajirne | North | 4.21 km |
| Asagaon | East | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adure
Public transport in the Adure is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum(karnataka) to Adure is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Adure is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adure
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adure village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adure
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adure 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 Adure
Where is Adure located?
Adure village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adure?
The Gram Panchayat of Adure is Kokare / Adure.
What is the pincode of Adure?
The pincode of Adure is 416509.
What is the population of Adure?
Adure had a total population of 282, including 133 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Adure?
Adure had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adure?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adure was 76.28%. Male literacy was 89.34% and female literacy was 64.12%.