Randivewadi - Kagal, Kolhapur
Randivewadi is a village situated in the Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kagal and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Randevewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Randivewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Randivewadi is 567667. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 416203 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Randivewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Randivewadi
As per Census 2011, Randivewadi village has a total population of 1,522 people, consisting of 769 males and 753 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,120 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Randivewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,522 | 769 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 76 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 635 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 134 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Randivewadi
Randivewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauje Sangaon | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kasaba Sangaon | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Gajabarwadi | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Yalgud | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Sulkud | South | 4.09 km |
| Lingnur Dumala | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Talandage | North | 5.16 km |
| Shivapurawadi | South | 5.46 km |
| Kunnur | South-East | 6.06 km |
| Barwad | East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Randivewadi
Randivewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Randivewadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Randivewadi is about 22 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 Randivewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Randivewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Randivewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Randivewadi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Randivewadi
Where is Randivewadi located?
Randivewadi village is located in Kagal Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Randivewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Randivewadi is Randevewadi.
What is the pincode of Randivewadi?
The pincode of Randivewadi is 416203.
What is the population of Randivewadi?
Randivewadi has a total population of 1,522, including 769 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Randivewadi?
There are 334 households in Randivewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Randivewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Randivewadi is 73.59%. Male literacy is 82.57% and female literacy is 64.41%.