Injole - Panhala, Kolhapur
Injole is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Injole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Injole is 567157. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 416201 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Injole village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Injole
According to the 2011 Census, Injole village had a total population of 1,993 people, including 1,435 males and 558 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 389 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 91.82% and female literacy at 71.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 134, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,993 | 1,435 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 54 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 134 | 86 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,639 | 1,268 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 167 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Injole
Injole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goliwade | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Vekhandwadi | North | 1.83 km |
| Mhalunge Tarf Thane | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Bongewadi | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Badewadi | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Boriwade | North | 2.64 km |
| Manewadi | South | 2.74 km |
| Pimple T.thane | South | 2.86 km |
| Kotoli | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Waghave | South-East | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Injole
Injole is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Injole is about 20 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 Injole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Injole village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Injole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Injole village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Injole
Where is Injole located?
Injole village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Injole?
Injole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Injole?
The pincode of Injole is 416201.
What is the population of Injole?
Injole had a total population of 1,993, including 1,435 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Injole?
Injole had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Injole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Injole was 86.17%. Male literacy was 91.82% and female literacy was 71.21%.