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
As per Census 2011, Nagadewadi village has a total population of 4,981 people, consisting of 2,609 males and 2,372 females. The village has 1,076 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 500 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,865 literate and 1,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 239 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagadewadi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 4,981, including 2,609 males and 2,372 females.
How many households are there in Nagadewadi?
There are 1,076 households in Nagadewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Nagadewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagadewadi is 77.59%. Male literacy is 80.64% and female literacy is 74.24%.