Kaulge
Kaulge is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Koulage is the gram panchayat of Kaulge village.
Kaulge 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 Kaulge
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaulge is 567977. The village spans a total geographical area of 496 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416526. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Kaulge village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaulge 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 Kagal 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.
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Population of Kaulge
Below is a concise population overview of Kaulge 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 | 2,327 | 1,158 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 102 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 946 | 729 |
| Illiterate Population | 652 | 212 | 440 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kaulge village:
- The total population of Kaulge village is around 2,327, including approximately 1,158 males and 1,169 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Kaulge village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kaulge village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kaulge village is about 71.98%, with male literacy at 81.69% and female literacy at 62.36%.
- There are around 596 households in Kaulge village.
Connectivity of Kaulge
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaulge. As per the 2011 stats, Kaulge 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaulge
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaulge helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaulge.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaulge
- Where is Kaulge located?
- Kaulge village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaulge?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaulge is Koulage (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaulge?
- The pincode of Kaulge is 416526, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaulge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaulge is 2,327, with 1,158 males and 1,169 females.
- How many households are there in Kaulge as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaulge village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaulge as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaulge is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 81.69%, while the female literacy rate is 62.36%.