Hajagoli - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Hajagoli is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hajagoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hajagoli is 568177. The village covers a total geographical area of 1669 hectares and falls under the 416507 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Hajagoli 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 Hajagoli
As per Census 2011, Hajagoli village has a total population of 2,263 people, consisting of 1,150 males and 1,113 females. The village has 439 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,446 literate and 817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 196 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hajagoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,263 | 1,150 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 138 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 89 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 849 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 301 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Hajagoli
Hajagoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhekoli | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Saroli | East | 3.22 km |
| Madavale | North | 3.87 km |
| Tudiye | South-East | 4.38 km |
| Dhekoliwadi | East | 4.47 km |
| Surute | North-East | 5.07 km |
| Jangamhatti | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Kitvade | West | 5.78 km |
| Rakaskop | East | 5.78 km |
| Khalsa Mhalunge | South | 5.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hajagoli
Public transport in the Hajagoli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Desur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum(karnataka) to Hajagoli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hajagoli is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hajagoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hajagoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hajagoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hajagoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Hajagoli
Where is Hajagoli located?
Hajagoli village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hajagoli?
Hajagoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hajagoli?
The pincode of Hajagoli is 416507.
What is the population of Hajagoli?
Hajagoli has a total population of 2,263, including 1,150 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Hajagoli?
There are 439 households in Hajagoli.
What is the literacy rate in Hajagoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hajagoli is 63.90%. Male literacy is 73.83% and female literacy is 53.64%.