Kololi Village - Panhala, Kolhapur
Kololi is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kololi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kololi is 567184. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.88 hectares and falls under the 416230 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Kololi 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 Kololi
As per Census 2011, Kololi village has a total population of 3,449 people, consisting of 1,796 males and 1,653 females. The village has 703 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 327 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,553 literate and 896 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kololi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,449 | 1,796 | 1,653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 201 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 177 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 2,553 | 1,443 | 1,110 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 353 | 543 |
Nearby Villages of Kololi
Kololi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Telave | West | 1.55 km |
| Warnul | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Tirpan | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Kumbharwadi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Majnal | South | 2.54 km |
| Kotoli | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Valoli | West | 2.89 km |
| Nanundre | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Manewadi | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Salwadi | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kololi
Kololi 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 22.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Kololi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kololi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kololi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kololi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kololi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kololi
Where is Kololi located?
Kololi village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kololi?
Kololi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kololi?
The pincode of Kololi is 416230.
What is the population of Kololi?
Kololi has a total population of 3,449, including 1,796 males and 1,653 females.
How many households are there in Kololi?
There are 703 households in Kololi.
What is the literacy rate in Kololi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kololi is 74.02%. Male literacy is 80.35% and female literacy is 67.15%.