Uchgaon - Karvir, Kolhapur
Uchgaon is a village situated in the Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. Uchgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
Uchgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolhapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Uchgaon Location Map
The above map shows the geographical location of Uchgaon in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra.
Nearby Villages of Uchgaon
Uchgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarnobatwadi | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Ujalaiwadi | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Mudashingi | East | 2.77 km |
| Walivade | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Tamgaon | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Chinchawad | East | 4.76 km |
| Shiroli | North | 4.85 km |
| Halondi | North-East | 5.04 km |
| Vasagade | East | 5.81 km |
| Pachgaon | South-West | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uchgaon
Uchgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
Banking and Postal Services in Uchgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uchgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uchgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uchgaon 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 Uchgaon
Where is Uchgaon located?
Uchgaon village is located in Karvir Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uchgaon?
Uchgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Uchgaon?
The pincode of Uchgaon is 416005.