Gharapan
About Gharapan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gharapan village is 567244. Gharapan village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Gharpan is the gram panchayat of Gharapan village.
The total geographical area of village is 255.8 hectares. Gharapan has a total population of 1,874 peoples, out of which male population is 969 while female population is 905. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gharapan village is 71.34% out of which 78.74% males and 63.43% females are literate. There are about 390 houses in gharapan village.
When it comes to administration, Gharapan 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, Gharapan village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to gharapan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Gharapan
The population details of Gharapan 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 | 1,874 | 969 | 905 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 310 | 155 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,337 | 763 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 206 | 331 |
Connectivity of Gharapan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gharapan
Where is Gharapan located?
Gharapan village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gharapan?
The Gram Panchayat of Gharapan is Gharpan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gharapan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gharapan is 1,874, with 969 males and 905 females.
How many households are there in Gharapan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gharapan village has a total of 390 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gharapan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gharapan is 71.34%. The male literacy rate is 78.74%, while the female literacy rate is 63.43%.