Atigre - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur

Atigre is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Atigre village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Atigre is 567303. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 416118 pincode. Ichalkaranji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Atigre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatkanangle Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Atigre

According to the 2011 Census, Atigre village had a total population of 3,729 people, including 1,930 males and 1,799 females, living in 820 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.10%, with male literacy at 89.53% and female literacy at 76.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 683.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Atigre

Atigre 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Atigre

Atigre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rukadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichalkaranji to Atigre is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Atigre is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Atigre

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atigre village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Atigre

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atigre village are given below:

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