Bugadi Katti - Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur
Bugadi Katti is a village situated in the Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadhinglaj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Bugadikatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bugadi Katti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bugadi Katti is 568014. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 416506 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bugadi Katti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bugadi Katti
As per Census 2011, Bugadi Katti village has a total population of 2,436 people, consisting of 1,206 males and 1,230 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,356 literate and 1,080 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bugadi Katti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,436 | 1,206 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 138 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 762 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,080 | 444 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Bugadi Katti
Bugadi Katti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudalkop | South | 1.81 km |
| Manwad | North | 2.51 km |
| Narewadi | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Teginhal | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Tupurwadi | West | 2.69 km |
| Terani | East | 3.34 km |
| Mungurwadi | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Nandanwad | North | 3.86 km |
| Attihal | South | 3.99 km |
| Kumbalhal | North-East | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bugadi Katti
Bugadi Katti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pachhapur, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gadhinglaj to Bugadi Katti is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Bugadi Katti is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bugadi Katti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bugadi Katti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bugadi Katti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bugadi Katti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bugadi Katti
Where is Bugadi Katti located?
Bugadi Katti village is located in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bugadi Katti?
The Gram Panchayat of Bugadi Katti is Bugadikatti.
What is the pincode of Bugadi Katti?
The pincode of Bugadi Katti is 416506.
What is the population of Bugadi Katti?
Bugadi Katti has a total population of 2,436, including 1,206 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Bugadi Katti?
There are 574 households in Bugadi Katti.
What is the literacy rate in Bugadi Katti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bugadi Katti is 55.67%. Male literacy is 63.18% and female literacy is 48.29%.