Jangamwadi Village - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur
Jangamwadi is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Jangamwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jangamwadi is 567316. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 416203 pincode. Ichalkaranji is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Jangamwadi 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 Jangamwadi
As per Census 2011, Jangamwadi village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 488 males and 449 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 701 literate and 236 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jangamwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 488 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 399 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 89 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Jangamwadi
Jangamwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasanal | East | 2.41 km |
| Donewadi | South | 2.49 km |
| Rendal | West | 3.04 km |
| Rangoli | North | 3.12 km |
| Manakapur | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Boragaonwadi | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Karadaga | South | 4.38 km |
| Shivnakwadi | North-East | 5.48 km |
| Yalgud | West | 5.79 km |
| Hupari | West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jangamwadi
Jangamwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hatkanagale, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.1 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 Ichalkaranji to Jangamwadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Jangamwadi is about 23 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 Jangamwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jangamwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jangamwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jangamwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jangamwadi
Where is Jangamwadi located?
Jangamwadi village is located in Hatkanangle Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jangamwadi?
Jangamwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jangamwadi?
The pincode of Jangamwadi is 416203.
What is the population of Jangamwadi?
Jangamwadi has a total population of 937, including 488 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Jangamwadi?
There are 196 households in Jangamwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Jangamwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jangamwadi is 74.81%. Male literacy is 81.76% and female literacy is 67.26%.