Kajurlee - Guhagar, Ratnagiri
Kajurlee is a village situated in the Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 70 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhagar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Kajurli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajurlee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajurlee is 565469. The village covers a total geographical area of 1104 hectares and falls under the 415726 pincode. Chiplun is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kajurlee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kajurlee
According to the 2011 Census, Kajurlee village had a total population of 1,484 people, including 649 males and 835 females, living in 385 households. The sex ratio was 1,287 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 87.23% and female literacy at 65.17%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 649 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 85 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 492 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 157 | 356 |
Nearby Villages of Kajurlee
Kajurlee 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatgaon | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Veer | East | 2.97 km |
| Pilavali Tarf Savarda | North | 3.24 km |
| Bhatgaon Dhakka | South | 3.28 km |
| Kolavali | West | 3.60 km |
| Shivane | North-West | 4.23 km |
| Devpat | East | 4.35 km |
| Bhatgaon Tisang | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Pacherisada | West | 5.05 km |
| Chikhalwadi | South-West | 5.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajurlee
Kajurlee is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ukshi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chiplun to Kajurlee is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Kajurlee 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 Kajurlee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajurlee village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kajurlee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajurlee village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kajurlee
Where is Kajurlee located?
Kajurlee village is located in Guhagar Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajurlee?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajurlee is Kajurli.
What is the pincode of Kajurlee?
The pincode of Kajurlee is 415726.
What is the population of Kajurlee?
Kajurlee had a total population of 1,484, including 649 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Kajurlee?
Kajurlee had 385 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajurlee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajurlee was 74.75%. Male literacy was 87.23% and female literacy was 65.17%.