Majale - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur

Majale is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Majale village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Majale is 567289. The village covers a total geographical area of 753 hectares and falls under the 416109 pincode. Ichalkaranji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Majale 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 Majale

As per Census 2011, Majale village has a total population of 2,835 people, consisting of 1,473 males and 1,362 females. The village has 602 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 295 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,154 literate and 681 illiterate residents. Additionally, 782 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Majale are given below:

Nearby Villages of Majale

Majale 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 Majale

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Majale. The nearest railway station is Hatkanagale, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichalkaranji to Majale is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Majale is about 24 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 Majale

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

Health Facilities in Majale

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

FAQs about Majale