Navali - Panhala, Kolhapur
Navali is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Navali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Navali is 567150. The village covers a total geographical area of 304 hectares and falls under the 416213 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Navali 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 Navali
As per Census 2011, Navali village has a total population of 1,282 people, consisting of 666 males and 616 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 934 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 142 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Navali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,282 | 666 | 616 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 84 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 934 | 509 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 157 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Navali
Navali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeur | West | 1.24 km |
| Apati | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Paijarwadi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Mhalunge Tarf Thane | West | 2.10 km |
| Devale | North | 2.37 km |
| Mitharwadi | East | 2.45 km |
| Vekhandwadi | West | 2.83 km |
| Gude | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Ambavade | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Borpadale | North-East | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Navali
Navali 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 20.9 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 Navali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Navali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Navali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Navali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Navali 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 Navali
Where is Navali located?
Navali village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Navali?
Navali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Navali?
The pincode of Navali is 416213.
What is the population of Navali?
Navali has a total population of 1,282, including 666 males and 616 females.
How many households are there in Navali?
There are 280 households in Navali.
What is the literacy rate in Navali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Navali is 72.85%. Male literacy is 76.43% and female literacy is 68.99%.