Sulaye - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Sulaye is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Asagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulaye village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulaye is 568184. The village covers a total geographical area of 241 hectares and falls under the 416209 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Sulaye 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 Sulaye
As per Census 2011, Sulaye village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 151 males and 187 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,238 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulaye are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 151 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 32 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Sulaye
Sulaye 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Inam Kolindre | West | 0.96 km |
| Asagaon | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Hambire | North | 1.80 km |
| Khalsa Kolindre | South | 2.80 km |
| Shippur | South-East | 2.81 km |
| Nandavade | South-East | 3.14 km |
| Khalsa Savarde | South | 3.26 km |
| Naganwadi | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Adure | West | 3.66 km |
| Chandgad | North-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulaye
Public transport in the Sulaye 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 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sulaye is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Sulaye is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulaye
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulaye 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 Sulaye
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulaye 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 Sulaye
Where is Sulaye located?
Sulaye village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulaye?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulaye is Asagaon.
What is the pincode of Sulaye?
The pincode of Sulaye is 416209.
What is the population of Sulaye?
Sulaye has a total population of 338, including 151 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Sulaye?
There are 76 households in Sulaye.
What is the literacy rate in Sulaye?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulaye is 66.27%. Male literacy is 78.81% and female literacy is 56.15%.