Mhalasvade - Karvir, Kolhapur

Mhalasvade is a village situated in the Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Kolhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mhalasavade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mhalasvade village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhalasvade is 567471. The village covers a total geographical area of 542.47 hectares and falls under the 416001 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Mhalasvade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mhalasvade

As per Census 2011, Mhalasvade village has a total population of 2,589 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,236 females. The village has 525 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 300 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,751 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 186 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Mhalasvade

Mhalasvade 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 Mhalasvade

Mhalasvade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Mhalasvade is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mhalasvade

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

Health Facilities in Mhalasvade

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

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