Hadlge - Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur
Hadlge is a village situated in the Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadhinglaj and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Hadalge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hadlge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hadlge is 568044. The village covers a total geographical area of 1076 hectares and falls under the 416504 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Hadlge 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 Hadlge
As per Census 2011, Hadlge village has a total population of 2,297 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 1,209 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,352 literate and 945 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hadlge are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,297 | 1,088 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,352 | 716 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 945 | 372 | 573 |
Nearby Villages of Hadlge
Hadlge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Donewadi | West | 2.11 km |
| Teurwadi | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Tarewadi | North | 2.83 km |
| Chinchane | East | 3.45 km |
| Tavarewadi | West | 3.62 km |
| Sambare | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Nesari | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Bidrewadi | North | 4.05 km |
| Jakkanhatti | South | 4.20 km |
| Talewadi | North-West | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hadlge
Hadlge 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 26.4 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 Gadhinglaj to Hadlge is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Hadlge is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hadlge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hadlge village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hadlge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hadlge 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 Hadlge
Where is Hadlge located?
Hadlge village is located in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hadlge?
The Gram Panchayat of Hadlge is Hadalge.
What is the pincode of Hadlge?
The pincode of Hadlge is 416504.
What is the population of Hadlge?
Hadlge has a total population of 2,297, including 1,088 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Hadlge?
There are 546 households in Hadlge.
What is the literacy rate in Hadlge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hadlge is 58.86%. Male literacy is 65.81% and female literacy is 52.61%.