Atkirwadi
Atkirwadi is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Parkhandale is the gram panchayat of Atkirwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Atkirwadi unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Atkirwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Atkirwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Atkirwadi is 567238. The village spans a total geographical area of 371.9 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Atkirwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Atkirwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Atkirwadi
Population of Atkirwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Atkirwadi has a total population of about 842, with approximately 414 males and 428 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 125 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.31%, with male literacy at about 68.84% and female literacy near 48.13%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Atkirwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 414 | 428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 491 | 285 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 129 | 222 |
Connectivity of Atkirwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Atkirwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Atkirwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Atkirwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Atkirwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Atkirwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Atkirwadi
- Where is Atkirwadi located?
- Atkirwadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Atkirwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Atkirwadi is Parkhandale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Atkirwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Atkirwadi is 842, with 414 males and 428 females.
- How many households are there in Atkirwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Atkirwadi village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Atkirwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Atkirwadi is 58.31%. The male literacy rate is 68.84%, while the female literacy rate is 48.13%.