Gadhinglaj
Gadhinglaj is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kolhapur.
Gadhinglaj has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gadhinglaj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadhinglaj is 567968. The village spans a total geographical area of 2556 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416502. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Gadhinglaj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Gadhinglaj
Below is a concise population overview of Gadhinglaj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,186 | 5,548 | 5,638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,013 | 535 | 478 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 828 | 406 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 8,231 | 4,387 | 3,844 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,955 | 1,161 | 1,794 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadhinglaj village:
- The total population of Gadhinglaj village is around 11,186, including approximately 5,548 males and 5,638 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,013 children aged 0–6 years in Gadhinglaj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gadhinglaj village has 828 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gadhinglaj village is about 73.58%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 68.18%.
- There are around 2,694 households in Gadhinglaj village.
Connectivity of Gadhinglaj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadhinglaj. As per the 2011 stats, Gadhinglaj 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadhinglaj
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadhinglaj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadhinglaj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadhinglaj
- Where is Gadhinglaj located?
- Gadhinglaj village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the pincode of Gadhinglaj?
- The pincode of Gadhinglaj is 416502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadhinglaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadhinglaj is 11,186, with 5,548 males and 5,638 females.
- How many households are there in Gadhinglaj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadhinglaj village has a total of 2,694 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadhinglaj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadhinglaj is 73.58%. The male literacy rate is 79.07%, while the female literacy rate is 68.18%.