Menganewadi
About Menganewadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Menganewadi village is 567239. Menganewadi village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Parkhandale is the gram panchayat of Menganewadi village.
The total geographical area of village is 25 hectares. Menganewadi has a total population of 249 peoples, out of which male population is 121 while female population is 128. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1057 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of menganewadi village is 83.94% out of which 85.12% males and 82.81% females are literate. There are about 51 houses in menganewadi village.
When it comes to administration, Menganewadi 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, Menganewadi village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to menganewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Menganewadi
The population details of Menganewadi 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 | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Connectivity of Menganewadi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Menganewadi
Where is Menganewadi located?
Menganewadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Menganewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Menganewadi is Parkhandale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Menganewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Menganewadi is 249, with 121 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Menganewadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Menganewadi village has a total of 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Menganewadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Menganewadi is 83.94%. The male literacy rate is 85.12%, while the female literacy rate is 82.81%.