Burambal - Shahuwadi, Kolhapur
Burambal is a village situated in the Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahuwadi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Burambal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burambal is 567115. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156 hectares and falls under the 415101 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Burambal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burambal
As per Census 2011, Burambal village has a total population of 1,082 people, consisting of 536 males and 546 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 536 literate and 546 illiterate residents. Additionally, 143 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burambal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 536 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 295 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 546 | 241 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Burambal
Burambal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yelvadi | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Girgaon | West | 2.98 km |
| Kante | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Panundre | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Karanjfen | South | 4.62 km |
| Sonurle | East | 4.95 km |
| Marale | South | 5.27 km |
| Mhalasvade | North | 5.49 km |
| Shirale Tarf Malkapur | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Pal | South | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Burambal
Public transport in the Burambal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Vilavade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.6 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 Malkapur to Burambal is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Burambal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burambal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burambal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Burambal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burambal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burambal
Where is Burambal located?
Burambal village is located in Shahuwadi Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burambal?
Burambal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Burambal?
The pincode of Burambal is 415101.
What is the population of Burambal?
Burambal has a total population of 1,082, including 536 males and 546 females.
How many households are there in Burambal?
There are 214 households in Burambal.
What is the literacy rate in Burambal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burambal is 49.54%. Male literacy is 55.04% and female literacy is 44.14%.