Gadegoundwadi
Gadegoundwadi is a village located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Gadegoundwadi village. As per 2009 stats, Gadegondwadi is the gram panchayat of Gadegoundwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gadegoundwadi unique in its vibrant Karvir-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Gadegoundwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gadegoundwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadegoundwadi is 567461. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416001. Kolhapur is nearest town to Gadegoundwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadegoundwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadegoundwadi
Population of Gadegoundwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Gadegoundwadi has a total population of about 1,227, with approximately 663 males and 564 females. The sex ratio is around 850 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.49%, with male literacy at about 82.05% and female literacy near 65.60%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gadegoundwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 663 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 914 | 544 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 119 | 194 |
Connectivity of Gadegoundwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadegoundwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Gadegoundwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadegoundwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadegoundwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadegoundwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadegoundwadi
- Where is Gadegoundwadi located?
- Gadegoundwadi village is situated in Karvir Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadegoundwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadegoundwadi is Gadegondwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadegoundwadi?
- The pincode of Gadegoundwadi is 416001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadegoundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadegoundwadi is 1,227, with 663 males and 564 females.
- How many households are there in Gadegoundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadegoundwadi village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadegoundwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadegoundwadi is 74.49%. The male literacy rate is 82.05%, while the female literacy rate is 65.60%.