Kolgaon

Kolgaon is a village located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kolgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Kolgaon has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kolgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kolgaon is 567063. The village spans a total geographical area of 364 hectares. Malkapur is nearest town to Kolgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Kolgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Kolgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,317 646 671
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 83 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 385 206 179
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 839 469 370
Illiterate Population 478 177 301

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kolgaon village:

  • The total population of Kolgaon village is around 1,317, including approximately 646 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Kolgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kolgaon village has 385 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kolgaon village is about 63.71%, with male literacy at 72.60% and female literacy at 55.14%.
  • There are around 311 households in Kolgaon village.

Connectivity of Kolgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kolgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kolgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kolgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Kolgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kolgaon.

Parale Man Patawade Kode Tekoli Ukoli Arul Ambarde Shirale Tarf Malkapur Panundre Mhalasvade

Frequently Asked Questions about Kolgaon

Where is Kolgaon located?
Kolgaon village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kolgaon?
Kolgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kolgaon is 1,317, with 646 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kolgaon village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kolgaon is 63.71%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 55.14%.