Nagadewadi - Karvir, Kolhapur
Nagadewadi is a village situated in the Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Kolhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nagdeowadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagadewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagadewadi is 567387. The village covers a total geographical area of 243.54 hectares and falls under the 416010 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nagadewadi 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 Nagadewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nagadewadi village had a total population of 4,981 people, including 2,609 males and 2,372 females, living in 1,076 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.25%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 82.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 4,981 | 2,609 | 2,372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 268 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 143 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,865 | 2,104 | 1,761 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 505 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Nagadewadi
Nagadewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shinganapur | North | 1.01 km |
| Balinge | South | 1.06 km |
| Sabalewadi | West | 2.00 km |
| Donawade | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Hanmantwadi | North | 2.86 km |
| Chikhali | North | 3.04 km |
| Padali Kh. | South | 3.19 km |
| Shindewadi | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Ambewadi | East | 3.54 km |
| Khupire | West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagadewadi
Nagadewadi 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 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Nagadewadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagadewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagadewadi 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 Nagadewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagadewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagadewadi
Where is Nagadewadi located?
Nagadewadi village is located in Karvir Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagadewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagadewadi is Nagdeowadi.
What is the pincode of Nagadewadi?
The pincode of Nagadewadi is 416010.
What is the population of Nagadewadi?
Nagadewadi had a total population of 4,981, including 2,609 males and 2,372 females.
How many households are there in Nagadewadi?
Nagadewadi had 1,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagadewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagadewadi was 86.25%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 82.29%.