Khalsa Kolindre - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Khalsa Kolindre 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 125 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kolindre Khalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalsa Kolindre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalsa Kolindre is 568194. The village covers a total geographical area of 461 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Khalsa Kolindre 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 Khalsa Kolindre
As per Census 2011, Khalsa Kolindre village has a total population of 661 people, consisting of 335 males and 326 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalsa Kolindre are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 661 | 335 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 248 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 87 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Khalsa Kolindre
Khalsa Kolindre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shippur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Khalsa Savarde | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Here | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Raidewadi | South | 2.35 km |
| Nandavade | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sulaye | North | 2.80 km |
| Patane | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Inam Kolindre | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Motanwadi | South | 3.33 km |
| Asagaon | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalsa Kolindre
Khalsa Kolindre 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 34.3 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 Khalsa Kolindre is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Khalsa Kolindre is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalsa Kolindre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalsa Kolindre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khalsa Kolindre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalsa Kolindre 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Khalsa Kolindre
Where is Khalsa Kolindre located?
Khalsa Kolindre village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalsa Kolindre?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalsa Kolindre is Kolindre Khalasa.
What is the pincode of Khalsa Kolindre?
The pincode of Khalsa Kolindre is 416509.
What is the population of Khalsa Kolindre?
Khalsa Kolindre has a total population of 661, including 335 males and 326 females.
How many households are there in Khalsa Kolindre?
There are 143 households in Khalsa Kolindre.
What is the literacy rate in Khalsa Kolindre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalsa Kolindre is 62.93%. Male literacy is 74.03% and female literacy is 51.53%.