Walavekarwadi
About Walavekarwadi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Walavekarwadi village is 567214. Walavekarwadi village is located in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Panhala (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Walavekarwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 123.57 hectares. Walavekarwadi has a total population of 872 peoples, out of which male population is 470 while female population is 402. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 855 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of walavekarwadi village is 65.37% out of which 72.55% males and 56.97% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in walavekarwadi village.
When it comes to administration, Walavekarwadi 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, Walavekarwadi village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to walavekarwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Walavekarwadi
The population details of Walavekarwadi 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 | 872 | 470 | 402 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 570 | 341 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 129 | 173 |
Connectivity of Walavekarwadi
| 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 Walavekarwadi
Where is Walavekarwadi located?
Walavekarwadi village is situated in Panhala Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Walavekarwadi?
Walavekarwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Walavekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Walavekarwadi is 872, with 470 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Walavekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Walavekarwadi village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walavekarwadi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Walavekarwadi is 65.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.55%, while the female literacy rate is 56.97%.