Padali Kh. - Karvir, Kolhapur
Padali Kh. 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. Padali Khalasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padali Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padali Kh. is 567389. The village covers a total geographical area of 681 hectares and falls under the 416010 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Padali Kh. 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 Padali Kh.
As per Census 2011, Padali Kh. village has a total population of 5,408 people, consisting of 2,796 males and 2,612 females. The village has 1,137 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 566 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,829 literate and 1,579 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padali Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,408 | 2,796 | 2,612 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 306 | 260 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 353 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 3,829 | 2,120 | 1,709 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,579 | 676 | 903 |
Nearby Villages of Padali Kh.
Padali Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balinge | North | 2.20 km |
| Donawade | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Wadipeer | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Nagadewadi | North | 3.19 km |
| Sabalewadi | North | 3.22 km |
| Washi | South | 3.29 km |
| Koge | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Vakare | West | 3.46 km |
| Shelakewadi | South | 3.96 km |
| Shinganapur | North | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padali Kh.
Public transport in the Padali Kh. 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 Padali Kh. 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 Padali Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padali Kh. 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 Padali Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padali Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padali Kh.
Where is Padali Kh. located?
Padali Kh. village is located in Karvir Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padali Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Padali Kh. is Padali Khalasa.
What is the pincode of Padali Kh.?
The pincode of Padali Kh. is 416010.
What is the population of Padali Kh.?
Padali Kh. has a total population of 5,408, including 2,796 males and 2,612 females.
How many households are there in Padali Kh.?
There are 1,137 households in Padali Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Padali Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padali Kh. is 70.80%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 65.43%.