Helewadi
Helewadi is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shippur Tarf Nesari is the gram panchayat of Helewadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Helewadi unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Helewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Helewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Helewadi is 568041. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416504. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Helewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Helewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Helewadi
Population of Helewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Helewadi has a total population of about 362, with approximately 186 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.85%, with male literacy at about 75.27% and female literacy near 57.95%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Helewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 186 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 140 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 46 | 74 |
Connectivity of Helewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Helewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Helewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Helewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Helewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Helewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Helewadi
- Where is Helewadi located?
- Helewadi village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Helewadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Helewadi is Shippur Tarf Nesari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Helewadi?
- The pincode of Helewadi is 416504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Helewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Helewadi is 362, with 186 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Helewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Helewadi village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Helewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Helewadi is 66.85%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 57.95%.