Here - Chandgad, Kolhapur

Here is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Here village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Here is 568196. The village covers a total geographical area of 908 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Here 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 Here

According to the 2011 Census, Here village had a total population of 2,155 people, including 1,064 males and 1,091 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.61%, with male literacy at 86.60% and female literacy at 69.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 385, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Here

Here 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Here

Here 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 35.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum(karnataka) to Here is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Here 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 Here

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Here village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Here

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Here village are given below:

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