Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon - Panhala, Kolhapur
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon is 567208. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.46 hectares and falls under the 416205 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village had a total population of 1,133 people, including 607 males and 526 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 66.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 174.
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 | 1,133 | 607 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 465 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 354 | 142 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pushire T.borgaon | West | 0.87 km |
| Mahadikwadi | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Digavade | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Punal | West | 2.10 km |
| Satarde | South-East | 2.51 km |
| K.thane | North | 2.66 km |
| Tirpan | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Marali | South | 2.83 km |
| Padal | East | 3.39 km |
| Majnal | West | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon 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 18.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon is about 24 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 Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon
Where is Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon located?
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon?
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon?
The pincode of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon is 416205.
What is the population of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon?
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon had a total population of 1,133, including 607 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon?
Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhalunge Tarf Borgaon was 76.15%. Male literacy was 84.85% and female literacy was 66.11%.