Shippur Tarf Nesari - Gadhinglaj, Kolhapur
Shippur Tarf Nesari is a village situated in the Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gadhinglaj and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Shippur Tarf Nesari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shippur Tarf Nesari is 568040. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 416504 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shippur Tarf Nesari 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 Shippur Tarf Nesari
According to the 2011 Census, Shippur Tarf Nesari village had a total population of 973 people, including 445 males and 528 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 63.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 445 | 528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 349 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 96 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Shippur Tarf Nesari
Shippur Tarf Nesari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poshratwadi | West | 1.65 km |
| Handewadi | North | 1.91 km |
| Waghrali | East | 2.20 km |
| Batkanangale | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Tarewadi | South | 2.55 km |
| Nesari | South | 2.62 km |
| Redewadi | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Kolindre | West | 2.88 km |
| Bidrewadi | East | 3.01 km |
| Lakudwadi | North | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shippur Tarf Nesari
Public transport in the Shippur Tarf Nesari 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 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Shippur Tarf Nesari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Shippur Tarf Nesari is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shippur Tarf Nesari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shippur Tarf Nesari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shippur Tarf Nesari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shippur Tarf Nesari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shippur Tarf Nesari
Where is Shippur Tarf Nesari located?
Shippur Tarf Nesari village is located in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shippur Tarf Nesari?
Shippur Tarf Nesari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shippur Tarf Nesari?
The pincode of Shippur Tarf Nesari is 416504.
What is the population of Shippur Tarf Nesari?
Shippur Tarf Nesari had a total population of 973, including 445 males and 528 females.
How many households are there in Shippur Tarf Nesari?
Shippur Tarf Nesari had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shippur Tarf Nesari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shippur Tarf Nesari was 73.68%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 63.45%.