Avali Bk. - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Avali Bk. is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Awali Budruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Avali Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Avali Bk. is 567603. The village covers a total geographical area of 560 hectares and falls under the 416211 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Avali Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Avali Bk.
As per Census 2011, Avali Bk. village has a total population of 3,104 people, consisting of 1,595 males and 1,509 females. The village has 683 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,151 literate and 953 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Avali Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,104 | 1,595 | 1,509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 235 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,151 | 1,309 | 842 |
| Illiterate Population | 953 | 286 | 667 |
Nearby Villages of Avali Bk.
Avali Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anaje | South | 1.49 km |
| Amjaiwharwade | North | 1.54 km |
| Avali Kh. | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Chakreshwarwadi | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Ghudewadi | West | 2.58 km |
| Bhopalwadi | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Baradwadi | East | 3.06 km |
| Gudal | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Sirase | North | 3.13 km |
| Khindi Wharawade | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Avali Bk.
Avali Bk. 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 24.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Avali Bk. is about 32 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 Avali Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Avali Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Avali Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Avali Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Avali Bk.
Where is Avali Bk. located?
Avali Bk. village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Avali Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Avali Bk. is Awali Budruk.
What is the pincode of Avali Bk.?
The pincode of Avali Bk. is 416211.
What is the population of Avali Bk.?
Avali Bk. has a total population of 3,104, including 1,595 males and 1,509 females.
How many households are there in Avali Bk.?
There are 683 households in Avali Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Avali Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Avali Bk. is 69.30%. Male literacy is 82.07% and female literacy is 55.80%.