Karvir Tehsil - Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Karvir is an administrative tehsil in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Karvir is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 8.3 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 665 km², including 543.24 km² rural area and 121.41 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 936 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Karvir Tehsil
Karvir Tehsil has a total of 133 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adur | Rural | Adur |
| 2 | Amashi | Rural | Amashi |
| 3 | Ambewadi | Rural | Ambewadi |
| 4 | Ardewadi | Rural | Upawade |
| 5 | Are | Rural | Are |
| 6 | Bachani | Rural | Bachani |
| 7 | Bahireshwar. | Rural | Bahireshwar |
| 8 | Balinge | Rural | Balinge |
| 9 | Bele | Rural | Bele |
| 10 | Bhamate | Rural | Bhamate |
| 11 | Bhatanwadi | Rural | Bhatanwadi |
| 12 | Bhuye | Rural | Bhuye |
| 13 | Bhuyewadi | Rural | Bhuyewadi |
| 14 | Bololi | Rural | Bololi |
| 15 | Chafodi | Rural | Chafodi |
| 16 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhali |
| 17 | Chinchawad | Rural | Chinchawad |
| 18 | Chinchawade Tarf Kale | Rural | Chinchawade Tarf Kale |
| 19 | Chuye | Rural | Chuye |
| 20 | Daryache Wadgaon | Rural | Daryache Vadgaon |
| 21 | Dewale | Rural | Dewale |
| 22 | Dhangarwadi | Rural | Are |
| 23 | Dhondewadi | Rural | Dhondewadi |
| 24 | Dindanerli | Rural | Dindanerli |
| 25 | Donawade | Rural | Donawade |
| 26 | Donwadi | Rural | Chafodi |
| 27 | Durgulwadi | Rural | Bololi |
| 28 | Gadegoundwadi | Rural | Gadegondwadi |
| 29 | Ganeshwadi | Rural | Ganeshwadi |
| 30 | Garjan | Rural | Garjan |
| 31 | Ghanawade | Rural | Ghanawade |
| 32 | Ghungurwadi | Rural | Ghanawade |
| 33 | Girgaon | Rural | Girgaon |
| 34 | Gokul Shirgaon | Rural | Gokul Shirgaon |
| 35 | Haladi | Rural | Haladi |
| 36 | Halasawade | Rural | Halasawade |
| 37 | Hanbarwadi | Rural | Hanbarwadi |
| 38 | Hanmantwadi | Rural | Hanmantwadi |
| 39 | Hasur Dumala | Rural | Hasur Khurd |
| 40 | Hirawade Dumala | Rural | Hirawade Dumala |
| 41 | Hirawade Khalasa | Rural | Hirawade Khalasa |
| 42 | Ispurli | Rural | Ispurli |
| 43 | Jadhavwadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Jaital | Rural | Jaityal |
| 45 | Jatharwadi | Rural | Jatharwadi |
| 46 | Kalambe T Thane | Rural | Kalambe Tarf Thane |
| 47 | Kalambe Tarf Kale | Rural | Kalambe Tarf Kale |
| 48 | Kanchanwadi | Rural | Kanchanwadi |
| 49 | Kandalgaon | Rural | Kandalgaon |
| 50 | Kandgaon | Rural | Kandgaon |
| 51 | Kaneri | Rural | Kaneri |
| 52 | Kaneriwadi | Rural | Kaneriwadi |
| 53 | Karbharwadi | Rural | Sadoli Khalasa |
| 54 | Kasaba Arale | Rural | Arale |
| 55 | Kasaba Bavada | Urban | Not applicable |
| 56 | Kasaba Beed | Rural | Beed |
| 57 | Kasaba Karvir | Urban | Not applicable |
| 58 | Kavane | Rural | Kavane |
| 59 | Kekatwadi | Rural | Kekatwadi |
| 60 | Kerali | Rural | Kerli |
| 61 | Kerli | Rural | Kerle |
| 62 | Khatangale | Rural | Khatangale |
| 63 | Khebavade | Rural | Khebavade |
| 64 | Khupire | Rural | Khupire |
| 65 | Koge | Rural | Koge |
| 66 | Kogil Bk. | Rural | Kogil Budruk |
| 67 | Kogil Khurd | Rural | Kogil Khurd |
| 68 | Koparde | Rural | Koparde |
| 69 | Kothali | Rural | Kothali |
| 70 | Kuditre | Rural | Kuditre |
| 71 | Kurdu | Rural | Kurdu |
| 72 | Kurukali | Rural | Kurukali |
| 73 | Madale | Rural | Sadale Madale |
| 74 | Mahe | Rural | Mahe |
| 75 | Mandare | Rural | Mandare |
| 76 | Manjarwadi | Rural | Ghanawade |
| 77 | Mhalasvade | Rural | Mhalasavade |
| 78 | Mhalunge | Rural | Mhalunge |
| 79 | Mharul | Rural | Mharul |
| 80 | Morewadi | Rural | Morewadi |
| 81 | Mudashingi | Rural | Mudashingi |
| 82 | Nagadewadi | Rural | Nagdeowadi |
| 83 | Nagaon | Rural | Nagaon |
| 84 | Nandgaon | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 85 | Nandwal | Rural | Nandawal |
| 86 | Nerli | Rural | Nerli |
| 87 | New Wadade | Rural | New Wadade |
| 88 | Nigave Dumala | Rural | Nigave Dumala |
| 89 | Nigave Khalsa | Rural | Nigave Khalasa |
| 90 | Nitawade | Rural | Nitawade |
| 91 | Pachgaon | Rural | Panchgaon |
| 92 | Padali Bk. | Rural | Padali Budruk |
| 93 | Padali Kh. | Rural | Padali Khalasa |
| 94 | Padvalwadi | Rural | Padvalwadi |
| 95 | Parite | Rural | Parite |
| 96 | Pasarde | Rural | Pasarde |
| 97 | Patekarwadi | Rural | Patekarwadi |
| 98 | Rajaputwadi | Rural | Rajaputwadi |
| 99 | Sabalewadi | Rural | Sabalewadi |
| 100 | Sadale | Rural | Sadale Madale |
| 101 | Sadoli Dumala | Rural | Sadoli Dumala |
| 102 | Sadoli Khalsa | Rural | Sadoli Khalasa |
| 103 | Sangawadewadi | Rural | Sangawadewadi |
| 104 | Sangrul | Rural | Sangrul |
| 105 | Sangwade | Rural | Sangawade |
| 106 | Sarnobatwadi | Rural | Sarnobatwadi |
| 107 | Savarde Dumala | Rural | Savarde Dumala |
| 108 | Savarwadi | Rural | Savarwadi |
| 109 | Shelakewadi | Rural | Shelakewadi |
| 110 | Shindewadi | Rural | Shindewadi |
| 111 | Shinganapur | Rural | Shinganapur |
| 112 | Shipekarwadi | Rural | Bololi |
| 113 | Shiroli Dumala | Rural | Shiroli Dumala |
| 114 | Shiye | Rural | Shiye |
| 115 | Sonali | Rural | Sonali |
| 116 | Tamgaon | Rural | Tamgaon |
| 117 | Tembalaiwadi | Urban | Not applicable |
| 118 | Teraswadi | Rural | Teraswadi |
| 119 | Uchgaon | Rural | Uchgaon |
| 120 | Ujalaiwadi | Rural | Ujalaiwadi |
| 121 | Upawade | Rural | Upawade |
| 122 | Vadakshivale | Rural | Vadakshivale |
| 123 | Vadanage | Rural | Vadanage |
| 124 | Vakare | Rural | Vakare |
| 125 | Varanage | Rural | Varanage |
| 126 | Vasagade | Rural | Vasagade |
| 127 | Vikaswadi | Rural | Nerli |
| 128 | Waddwadi | Rural | Daryache Vadgaon |
| 129 | Wadipeer | Rural | Wadipeer |
| 130 | Waghobachiwadi | Rural | Amashi |
| 131 | Walivade | Rural | Waliwade |
| 132 | Washi | Rural | Washi |
| 133 | Yevati | Rural | Yevati |
Population of Karvir Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Karvir Tehsil has a total population of 10,37,713 people, consisting of 5,35,839 males and 5,01,874 females. There are 2,27,202 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 1,561 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,37,713 | 3,82,004 | 6,55,709 |
| Male Population | 5,35,839 | 1,99,832 | 3,36,007 |
| Female Population | 5,01,874 | 1,82,172 | 3,19,702 |
| Total Households | 2,27,202 | 78,901 | 1,48,301 |
| Population Density | 1,561 / km² | 703 / km² | 5,401 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 8,07,234 literate people and 1,05,972 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 1,45,656 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 6,143 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,05,972 | 41,603 | 64,369 |
| Literate Population | 8,07,234 | 2,73,635 | 5,33,599 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,30,479 | 1,08,369 | 1,22,110 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 1,45,656 | 59,628 | 86,028 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 6,143 | 1,918 | 4,225 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.