Kanthewadi
Kanthewadi is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kanthewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanthewadi unique in its vibrant Radhanagari-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kanthewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanthewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthewadi is 567616. The village spans a total geographical area of 199.01 hectares. Kolhapur is nearest town to Kanthewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kanthewadi
Population of Kanthewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthewadi has a total population of about 923, with approximately 497 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.60%, with male literacy at about 86.52% and female literacy near 65.02%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanthewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 923 | 497 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 50 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 707 | 430 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 67 | 149 |
Connectivity of Kanthewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Kanthewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthewadi
- Where is Kanthewadi located?
- Kanthewadi village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanthewadi?
- Kanthewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kanthewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthewadi is 923, with 497 males and 426 females.
- How many households are there in Kanthewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanthewadi village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanthewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthewadi is 76.60%. The male literacy rate is 86.52%, while the female literacy rate is 65.02%.