Kaljawade
Kaljawade is a village located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kalajwade is the gram panchayat of Kaljawade village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaljawade unique in its vibrant Panhala-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kaljawade’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 Kaljawade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaljawade is 567226. The village spans a total geographical area of 1212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416205. Kolhapur is nearest town to Kaljawade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kaljawade 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 Kaljawade
Population of Kaljawade
According to the 2011 Census, Kaljawade has a total population of about 1,409, with approximately 715 males and 694 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 177 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.29%, with male literacy at about 63.78% and female literacy near 46.54%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaljawade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,409 | 715 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 456 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 259 | 371 |
Connectivity of Kaljawade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaljawade. As per the 2011 stats, Kaljawade 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kaljawade
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaljawade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaljawade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaljawade
- Where is Kaljawade located?
- Kaljawade village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaljawade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaljawade is Kalajwade (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaljawade?
- The pincode of Kaljawade is 416205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaljawade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaljawade is 1,409, with 715 males and 694 females.
- How many households are there in Kaljawade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaljawade village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaljawade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaljawade is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 63.78%, while the female literacy rate is 46.54%.