Shahuwadi Tehsil - Kolhapur District, Maharashtra
Shahuwadi is an administrative tehsil in the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Shahuwadi is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Adavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 1,025 km², including 1,023.33 km² rural area and 1.94 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1020 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shahuwadi Tehsil
Shahuwadi Tehsil has a total of 144 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ainwadi | Rural | Ainwadi |
| 2 | Akurle | Rural | Akurle |
| 3 | Altur | Rural | Altur Correct Name |
| 4 | Amba | Rural | Amba |
| 5 | Ambarde | Rural | Ambarde |
| 6 | Amboli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Ameni | Rural | Ameni |
| 8 | Anuskura | Rural | Anuskura |
| 9 | Arul | Rural | Arul |
| 10 | Bahirewadi | Rural | Bahirewadi |
| 11 | Bajagewadi | Rural | Bajagwadi |
| 12 | Bambavade | Rural | Bambavade |
| 13 | Barki | Rural | Anuskura |
| 14 | Bhadale | Rural | Bhadale |
| 15 | Bhedasgaon | Rural | Bhedasgaon |
| 16 | Bhendavade | Rural | Bhendawade |
| 17 | Burambal | Rural | Burambal |
| 18 | Chalanwadi | Rural | Amba |
| 19 | Chandel | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Chandoli | Rural | Chandoli |
| 21 | Chanwad | Rural | Shahuwadi |
| 22 | Charan | Rural | Charan |
| 23 | Dhakale | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 24 | Dhanagarwadi | Rural | Man |
| 25 | Donoli | Rural | Donoli |
| 26 | Durgewadi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Gadewadi | Rural | Perid |
| 28 | Gajapur | Rural | Gajapur |
| 29 | Gavadi | Rural | Gavadi |
| 30 | Gelavade | Rural | Gelawade |
| 31 | Gholasvade | Rural | Chandoli |
| 32 | Ghungur | Rural | Ghungur |
| 33 | Girgaon | Rural | Girgaon |
| 34 | Gogave | Rural | Gogave |
| 35 | Golivane | Rural | Parale Ninai |
| 36 | Gondoli | Rural | Gondoli |
| 37 | Harugadewadi | Rural | Harugadewadi |
| 38 | Humbavali | Rural | Kerle |
| 39 | Ijoli | Rural | Karanjfen |
| 40 | Jambur | Rural | Jambur |
| 41 | Jawali | Rural | Amba |
| 42 | Kadave | Rural | Kadave |
| 43 | Kandavan | Rural | Kandvan |
| 44 | Kante | Rural | Burambal |
| 45 | Kapashi | Rural | Kapashi |
| 46 | Karanjfen | Rural | Karanjfen |
| 47 | Karanjoshi | Rural | Karanjoshi |
| 48 | Karde | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 49 | Karungale | Rural | Karangule |
| 50 | Kasarde | Rural | Kasarde |
| 51 | Katlewadi | Rural | Katalewadi |
| 52 | Kerle | Rural | Kerle |
| 53 | Khede | Rural | Khede |
| 54 | Khotwadi | Rural | Khotwadi |
| 55 | Khutalwadi | Rural | Khutalwadi |
| 56 | Kode | Rural | Parale |
| 57 | Kolgaon | Rural | Kolgaon |
| 58 | Koparde | Rural | Koparde |
| 59 | Kotoli | Rural | Kotoli |
| 60 | Kumbhavde | Rural | Kumbhawade |
| 61 | Lalewadi | Rural | Kadave |
| 62 | Lolane | Rural | Lolane |
| 63 | Malakapur | Urban | Not applicable |
| 64 | Malapude | Rural | Malapude |
| 65 | Malewadi | Rural | Malewadi |
| 66 | Malgaon | Rural | Jambur |
| 67 | Man | Rural | Man |
| 68 | Mangaon | Rural | Mangaon |
| 69 | Manjare. | Rural | Manjare |
| 70 | Manoli | Rural | Manoli |
| 71 | Marale | Rural | Marale |
| 72 | Mhalasvade | Rural | Panundre |
| 73 | Molavade | Rural | Molavade |
| 74 | Mosum | Rural | Mosam |
| 75 | Mutkalwadi | Rural | Man |
| 76 | Nandari | Rural | Nandari |
| 77 | Nandgaon | Rural | Nandgaon |
| 78 | Nerle | Rural | Nerle |
| 79 | Nile | Rural | Nile |
| 80 | Nivale | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 81 | Pal | Rural | Karanjfen |
| 82 | Palasavade | Rural | Virale |
| 83 | Panundre | Rural | Panundre |
| 84 | Parale | Rural | Yelur |
| 85 | Paraleninai | Rural | Parale Ninai |
| 86 | Parali | Rural | Parali |
| 87 | Parivane | Rural | Gelawade |
| 88 | Parkhandale | Rural | Parkhandale |
| 89 | Patane | Rural | Patane |
| 90 | Patawade | Rural | Man |
| 91 | Pendakhale | Rural | Pendakhale |
| 92 | Perid | Rural | Perid |
| 93 | Pishavi | Rural | Pishavi |
| 94 | Pusarle | Rural | Pusarle |
| 95 | Rethare | Rural | Rethare |
| 96 | Saidapur | Rural | Thergaon |
| 97 | Salashi | Rural | Salashi |
| 98 | Sambu | Rural | Sambu |
| 99 | Sarud | Rural | Sarud |
| 100 | Sasegaon | Rural | Sasegaon |
| 101 | Savarde Bk. | Rural | Savarde Budruk |
| 102 | Savarde Kh. | Rural | Savarde Khurd |
| 103 | Savardi | Rural | Karanjfen |
| 104 | Savate | Rural | Savate |
| 105 | Save | Rural | Save |
| 106 | Shembavane | Rural | Shembavane |
| 107 | Shimpe | Rural | Shimpe |
| 108 | Shirale Tarf Malkapur | Rural | Shirale Tarf Malkapur Correct Name |
| 109 | Shirale Tarf Warun | Rural | Shirale Tarf Varun |
| 110 | Shirgaon | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 111 | Shittur Tarf Malkapur | Rural | Shittur Tarf Malkapur Correct Name |
| 112 | Shittur Tarf Warun | Rural | Shittur Tarf Varun |
| 113 | Shivare | Rural | Shivare |
| 114 | Sonarli | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 115 | Sonavade | Rural | Sonavade |
| 116 | Sondoli | Rural | Sondoli |
| 117 | Sonurle | Rural | Sonurle |
| 118 | Supatre | Rural | Supatre |
| 119 | Talavade | Rural | Amba |
| 120 | Tambave | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 121 | Tanali | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 122 | Tekoli | Rural | Tekoli |
| 123 | Thamakewadi | Rural | Gogave |
| 124 | Thavade | Rural | Thavade |
| 125 | Thergaon | Rural | Thergaon |
| 126 | Turukwadi | Rural | Turukwadi |
| 127 | Uchat | Rural | Uchat |
| 128 | Udgiri | Rural | Udgiri |
| 129 | Ukhalu | Rural | Ukhalu |
| 130 | Ukoli | Rural | Ukoli |
| 131 | Valur | Rural | Valur |
| 132 | Virale | Rural | Virale |
| 133 | Vishalgad | Rural | Gajapur |
| 134 | Wadgaon | Rural | Vadgaon |
| 135 | Wadi Hudumb | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 136 | Wadicharan | Rural | Wadicharan |
| 137 | Wakoli | Rural | Parale Ninai |
| 138 | Warewadi | Rural | Varewadi |
| 139 | Warlegaon | Rural | Kadave |
| 140 | Warul | Rural | Varul |
| 141 | Yelane | Rural | Yelane |
| 142 | Yelur | Rural | Yelur |
| 143 | Yelvadi | Rural | Marale |
| 144 | Yelvan Jugai | Rural | Yelvan Jugai |
Population of Shahuwadi Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Shahuwadi Tehsil has a total population of 1,85,661 people, consisting of 91,869 males and 93,792 females. There are 39,975 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 181 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,85,661 | 1,80,322 | 5,339 |
| Male Population | 91,869 | 89,170 | 2,699 |
| Female Population | 93,792 | 91,152 | 2,640 |
| Total Households | 39,975 | 38,837 | 1,138 |
| Population Density | 181 / km² | 176 / km² | 2,752 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,19,568 literate people and 21,147 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 21,065 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 509 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,147 | 20,638 | 509 |
| Literate Population | 1,19,568 | 1,15,230 | 4,338 |
| Illiterate Population | 66,093 | 65,092 | 1,001 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 21,065 | 19,953 | 1,112 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 509 | 483 | 26 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.