Savardhan Village - Radhanagari, Kolhapur
Savardhan is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Piral serves as the Gram Panchayat for Savardhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savardhan is 567628. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 416211 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Savardhan 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 Savardhan
As per Census 2011, Savardhan village has a total population of 195 people, consisting of 106 males and 89 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 64 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Savardhan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 79 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 27 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Savardhan
Savardhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Radhanagari | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Piral | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Padali | West | 2.62 km |
| Sonyachi Shiroli | East | 3.14 km |
| Kukudwadi | North | 3.66 km |
| Mallewadi | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Banachiwadi | South | 4.21 km |
| Durgmanwadi | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Kasaba Tarale | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Kumbharwadi | North | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savardhan
Public transport in the Savardhan 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 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Savardhan is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Savardhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savardhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Savardhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savardhan 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Savardhan
Where is Savardhan located?
Savardhan village is located in Radhanagari Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Savardhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Savardhan is Piral.
What is the pincode of Savardhan?
The pincode of Savardhan is 416211.
What is the population of Savardhan?
Savardhan has a total population of 195, including 106 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Savardhan?
There are 39 households in Savardhan.
What is the literacy rate in Savardhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savardhan is 67.18%. Male literacy is 74.53% and female literacy is 58.43%.