Kalankwadi
Kalankwadi is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanthewadi is the gram panchayat of Kalankwadi village.
Kalankwadi has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kalankwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kalankwadi is 567617. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.65 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Kalankwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kalankwadi
Population of Kalankwadi
Below is a concise population overview of Kalankwadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 144 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 19 | 26 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kalankwadi village:
- The total population of Kalankwadi village is around 280, including approximately 144 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Kalankwadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kalankwadi village is about 83.93%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 80.88%.
- There are around 57 households in Kalankwadi village.
Connectivity of Kalankwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kalankwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kalankwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kalankwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kalankwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kalankwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kalankwadi
- Where is Kalankwadi located?
- Kalankwadi village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kalankwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kalankwadi is Kanthewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kalankwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kalankwadi is 280, with 144 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Kalankwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kalankwadi village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kalankwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalankwadi is 83.93%. The male literacy rate is 86.81%, while the female literacy rate is 80.88%.