Chafodi Tarf Ainghol Village - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Chaphodi Tarf Ainghol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chafodi Tarf Ainghol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is 567641. The village covers a total geographical area of 898 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol 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 Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
As per Census 2011, Chafodi Tarf Ainghol village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 284 males and 283 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 217 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chafodi Tarf Ainghol are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 284 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 27 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 218 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 217 | 66 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gawathanwadi | South | 1.92 km |
| Adoli | South | 3.49 km |
| Phaye | East | 3.95 km |
| Wadachiwadi | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Khedge | South-East | 5.15 km |
| Girgaon | East | 5.42 km |
| Yerandpe | South-East | 5.78 km |
| Rajapur | North | 6.01 km |
| Pardewadi | South-East | 6.44 km |
| Hedvade | North-East | 6.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.6 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 Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chafodi Tarf Ainghol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chafodi Tarf Ainghol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chafodi Tarf Ainghol
Where is Chafodi Tarf Ainghol located?
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol?
The Gram Panchayat of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is Chaphodi Tarf Ainghol.
What is the pincode of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol?
The pincode of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is 416210.
What is the population of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol?
Chafodi Tarf Ainghol has a total population of 567, including 284 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Chafodi Tarf Ainghol?
There are 126 households in Chafodi Tarf Ainghol.
What is the literacy rate in Chafodi Tarf Ainghol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chafodi Tarf Ainghol is 61.73%. Male literacy is 76.76% and female literacy is 46.64%.