Bongewadi
About Bongewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bongewadi village is 567154. Bongewadi village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Bongewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 89.17 hectares. Bongewadi has a total population of 496 peoples, out of which male population is 251 while female population is 245. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bongewadi village is 59.48% out of which 68.13% males and 50.61% females are literate. There are about 113 houses in bongewadi village. Pincode of bongewadi village locality is 416311.
When it comes to administration, Bongewadi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bongewadi village comes under Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to bongewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
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Population of Bongewadi
The population details of Bongewadi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 496 | 251 | 245 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 295 | 171 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 80 | 121 |
Connectivity of Bongewadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bongewadi
Where is Bongewadi located?
Bongewadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bongewadi?
Bongewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bongewadi?
The pincode of Bongewadi is 416311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bongewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bongewadi is 496, with 251 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Bongewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bongewadi village has a total of 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bongewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bongewadi is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 68.13%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.