Jelugade - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Jelugade is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 64 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 146 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Jelugade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jelugade is 568210. The village covers a total geographical area of 1058.82 hectares and falls under the 416552 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Jelugade 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 Jelugade
As per Census 2011, Jelugade village has a total population of 1,001 people, consisting of 507 males and 494 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 653 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jelugade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,001 | 507 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 653 | 389 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 118 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Jelugade
Jelugade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patane | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Shevale | North | 3.15 km |
| Kalasgade | South-West | 3.31 km |
| Raidewadi | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Motanwadi | West | 3.78 km |
| Kaliwade | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Kitvade | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Parle | West | 4.17 km |
| Ambewadi | North-East | 4.59 km |
| Shippur | North-West | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jelugade
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Jelugade. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 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 Belgaum(karnataka) to Jelugade is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Jelugade is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jelugade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jelugade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jelugade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jelugade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jelugade
Where is Jelugade located?
Jelugade village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jelugade?
Jelugade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jelugade?
The pincode of Jelugade is 416552.
What is the population of Jelugade?
Jelugade has a total population of 1,001, including 507 males and 494 females.
How many households are there in Jelugade?
There are 203 households in Jelugade.
What is the literacy rate in Jelugade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jelugade is 65.23%. Male literacy is 76.73% and female literacy is 53.44%.