Nagave - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Nagave is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Nagave/ Inam Kolindre serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagave village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagave is 568197. The village covers a total geographical area of 740.15 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Nagave 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 Nagave
As per Census 2011, Nagave village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 493 males and 466 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagave are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 493 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 69 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 622 | 347 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 146 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Nagave
Nagave 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nhaveli | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Kokare | North | 2.69 km |
| Here | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Khamdale | South | 2.92 km |
| Adure | North | 3.23 km |
| Inam Kolindre | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Khalsa Savarde | East | 3.54 km |
| Umgaon | West | 3.60 km |
| Sulaye | North-East | 4.03 km |
| Khalsa Kolindre | East | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagave
Nagave 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 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nagave is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Nagave is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagave
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagave 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Nagave
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagave 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagave
Where is Nagave located?
Nagave village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagave?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagave is Nagave/ Inam Kolindre.
What is the pincode of Nagave?
The pincode of Nagave is 416509.
What is the population of Nagave?
Nagave has a total population of 959, including 493 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Nagave?
There are 198 households in Nagave.
What is the literacy rate in Nagave?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagave is 64.86%. Male literacy is 70.39% and female literacy is 59.01%.