Supe - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Supe is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 119 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Tadshinhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Supe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supe is 568168. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 416507 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Supe 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 Supe
According to the 2011 Census, Supe village had a total population of 266 people, including 121 males and 145 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.43%, with male literacy at 88.46% and female literacy at 73.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 121 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 92 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 29 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Supe
Supe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadashinhal | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Kudremani | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Mouje Karve | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Turkewadi | West | 2.63 km |
| Devarwadi | East | 2.90 km |
| Mandedurg | North | 3.24 km |
| Shinoli Kh. | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Surute | South | 4.16 km |
| Sundi | North-East | 4.21 km |
| Majare Karve | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supe
Supe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Supe is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Supe is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Supe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Supe
Where is Supe located?
Supe village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supe?
The Gram Panchayat of Supe is Tadshinhal.
What is the pincode of Supe?
The pincode of Supe is 416507.
What is the population of Supe?
Supe had a total population of 266, including 121 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Supe?
Supe had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Supe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supe was 80.43%. Male literacy was 88.46% and female literacy was 73.81%.