Mogharde - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Mogharde is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Mogharde village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mogharde is 567651. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 416212 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mogharde 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 Mogharde
According to the 2011 Census, Mogharde village had a total population of 738 people, including 374 males and 364 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 91.54% and female literacy at 63.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 374 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 303 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 71 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Mogharde
Mogharde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Solankur | East | 1.58 km |
| Mallewadi | West | 1.65 km |
| Bujawade | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Kudutri | North | 1.76 km |
| Pandewadi | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sonyachi Shiroli | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Dhengewadi | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sulambi | East | 2.91 km |
| Karanjphen | North | 3.06 km |
| Panori | South | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mogharde
Public transport in the Mogharde is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 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 Murgud to Mogharde is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Mogharde is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mogharde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mogharde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mogharde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mogharde village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mogharde
Where is Mogharde located?
Mogharde village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mogharde?
Mogharde is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mogharde?
The pincode of Mogharde is 416212.
What is the population of Mogharde?
Mogharde had a total population of 738, including 374 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Mogharde?
Mogharde had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mogharde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mogharde was 77.44%. Male literacy was 91.54% and female literacy was 63.47%.