Bagilage - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Bagilage is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Bagilage village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagilage is 568114. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.72 hectares and falls under the 416507 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bagilage 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 Bagilage
According to the 2011 Census, Bagilage village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 683 males and 653 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 60.76%.
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 | 1,336 | 683 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 533 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 150 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Bagilage
Bagilage 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | East | 0.63 km |
| Jattewadi | West | 0.99 km |
| Lakurwadi | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Malgad | East | 1.72 km |
| Gudewadi | West | 2.03 km |
| Tambulwadi | South | 2.20 km |
| Narewadi | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dhumadewadi | South | 3.01 km |
| Sonarwadi | North | 3.08 km |
| Tavarewadi | South-East | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bagilage
Bagilage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum(karnataka) to Bagilage is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Bagilage is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagilage
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagilage 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bagilage
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagilage 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bagilage
Where is Bagilage located?
Bagilage village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagilage?
Bagilage is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagilage?
The pincode of Bagilage is 416507.
What is the population of Bagilage?
Bagilage had a total population of 1,336, including 683 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Bagilage?
Bagilage had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bagilage?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagilage was 73.12%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 60.76%.