Turambe - Radhanagari, Kolhapur

Turambe is a village situated in the Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Radhanagari and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Turambe village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Turambe is 567593. The village covers a total geographical area of 707 hectares and falls under the 416208 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Turambe 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 Turambe

According to the 2011 Census, Turambe village had a total population of 4,160 people, including 2,076 males and 2,084 females, living in 882 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.39%, with male literacy at 91.68% and female literacy at 73.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 398, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 39.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Turambe

Turambe 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Turambe

Turambe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Turambe is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Turambe 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 Turambe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turambe village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Turambe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turambe village are given below:

FAQs about Turambe