Tirpan - Panhala, Kolhapur

Tirpan is a village situated in the Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panhala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Tirpan village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirpan is 567187. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.73 hectares and falls under the 416230 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Tirpan 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 Tirpan

According to the 2011 Census, Tirpan village had a total population of 2,531 people, including 1,305 males and 1,226 females, living in 512 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.48%, with male literacy at 91.49% and female literacy at 73.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

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 Population2,5311,3051,226
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271153118
Scheduled Castes (SC)459237222
Scheduled Tribes (ST)523
Literate Population1,8641,054810
Illiterate Population667251416

Nearby Villages of Tirpan

Tirpan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DigavadeEast1.30 km
PunalSouth2.22 km
MajnalSouth-West2.25 km
KololiNorth-West2.34 km
K.thaneEast2.35 km
Pushire T.borgaonSouth-East2.47 km
Mhalunge Tarf BorgaonSouth-East2.70 km
MahadikwadiEast2.79 km
AlaveNorth-East2.83 km
ManewadiNorth3.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tirpan

Tirpan 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 20.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Tirpan is about 35 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 Tirpan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirpan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tirpan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirpan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Tirpan

Where is Tirpan located?

Tirpan village is located in Panhala Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Tirpan?

Tirpan is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tirpan?

The pincode of Tirpan is 416230.

What is the population of Tirpan?

Tirpan had a total population of 2,531, including 1,305 males and 1,226 females.

How many households are there in Tirpan?

Tirpan had 512 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tirpan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirpan was 82.48%. Male literacy was 91.49% and female literacy was 73.10%.