Khalsa Mhalunge - Chandgad, Kolhapur

Khalsa Mhalunge is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 102 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Mhalunge Khalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalsa Mhalunge village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalsa Mhalunge is 568180. The village covers a total geographical area of 2257.56 hectares and falls under the 416507 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Khalsa Mhalunge 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 Mhalunge

According to the 2011 Census, Khalsa Mhalunge village had a total population of 848 people, including 434 males and 414 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.20%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.

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

Nearby Villages of Khalsa Mhalunge

Khalsa Mhalunge 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 Khalsa Mhalunge

Public transport in the Khalsa Mhalunge 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 27.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belgaum(karnataka) to Khalsa Mhalunge is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Khalsa Mhalunge is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khalsa Mhalunge

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

Health Facilities in Khalsa Mhalunge

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 Mhalunge village are given below:

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