Daulatwadi - Kagal, Kolhapur
Daulatwadi is a village situated in the Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kagal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Doulatwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatwadi is 567706. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.13 hectares and falls under the 416229 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Daulatwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatwadi village had a total population of 1,103 people, including 574 males and 529 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.78%, with male literacy at 82.09% and female literacy at 69.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 60.
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 | 1,103 | 574 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 66 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 417 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 157 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatwadi
Daulatwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotan | North | 1.47 km |
| Amalner | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Pandharwadi | West | 3.56 km |
| Sablewadi | North-East | 4.09 km |
| Jogewadi | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Pawarwadi | South-East | 4.86 km |
| Nivdunga | South | 4.99 km |
| Pimpalwandi | East | 5.41 km |
| Chincholi | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Khalatwadi | North-West | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatwadi
Daulatwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.7 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 Murgud to Daulatwadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Daulatwadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatwadi 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 Daulatwadi
Where is Daulatwadi located?
Daulatwadi village is located in Kagal Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatwadi is Doulatwadi.
What is the pincode of Daulatwadi?
The pincode of Daulatwadi is 416229.
What is the population of Daulatwadi?
Daulatwadi had a total population of 1,103, including 574 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Daulatwadi?
Daulatwadi had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatwadi was 75.78%. Male literacy was 82.09% and female literacy was 69.15%.