Nikamwadi
About Nikamwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Nikamwadi village is 567194. Nikamwadi village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Nikamwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 101 hectares. Nikamwadi has a total population of 631 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 293. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 866 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of nikamwadi village is 70.68% out of which 81.36% males and 58.36% females are literate. There are about 145 houses in nikamwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Nikamwadi 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, Nikamwadi village comes under Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. Panhala is nearest town to nikamwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Nikamwadi
The population details of Nikamwadi 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 | 631 | 338 | 293 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 446 | 275 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 63 | 122 |
Connectivity of Nikamwadi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nikamwadi
Where is Nikamwadi located?
Nikamwadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nikamwadi?
Nikamwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Nikamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nikamwadi is 631, with 338 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Nikamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Nikamwadi village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nikamwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nikamwadi is 70.68%. The male literacy rate is 81.36%, while the female literacy rate is 58.36%.