Murkutewadi
Murkutewadi is a village located in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 52km away from sub-district headquarter Chandgad (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Murkutewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Murkutewadi unique in its vibrant Chandgad-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Murkutewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Murkutewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Murkutewadi is 568164. The village spans a total geographical area of 495 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416507. Belgaum(karnataka) is nearest town to Murkutewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Murkutewadi
Population of Murkutewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Murkutewadi has a total population of about 1,491, with approximately 758 males and 733 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.50%, with male literacy at about 69.13% and female literacy near 51.57%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Murkutewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,491 | 758 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 81 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 902 | 524 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 234 | 355 |
Connectivity of Murkutewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Murkutewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Murkutewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Murkutewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Murkutewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Murkutewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Murkutewadi
- Where is Murkutewadi located?
- Murkutewadi village is situated in Chandgad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Murkutewadi?
- Murkutewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Murkutewadi?
- The pincode of Murkutewadi is 416507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Murkutewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Murkutewadi is 1,491, with 758 males and 733 females.
- How many households are there in Murkutewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Murkutewadi village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Murkutewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Murkutewadi is 60.50%. The male literacy rate is 69.13%, while the female literacy rate is 51.57%.