Kauthuli - Atpadi, Sangli
Kauthuli is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kautholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauthuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauthuli is 568574. The village covers a total geographical area of 1186.85 hectares and falls under the 415301 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Kauthuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kauthuli
According to the 2011 Census, Kauthuli village had a total population of 2,495 people, including 1,295 males and 1,200 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.57%, with male literacy at 85.52% and female literacy at 69.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 273, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 2,495 | 1,295 | 1,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 142 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 152 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,733 | 986 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 309 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Kauthuli
Kauthuli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Juni Lotewadi | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Sherewadi | West | 3.22 km |
| Deshmukhwadi | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Vitthlapur | North-West | 3.94 km |
| Pimpri Kh | East | 5.14 km |
| Khavaspur | North | 5.73 km |
| Awalai | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Ambewadi | East | 5.85 km |
| Lotewadi | North-East | 6.08 km |
| Khanjodwadi | South-East | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauthuli
Kauthuli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Wasud, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Kauthuli is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kauthuli is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauthuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauthuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kauthuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauthuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kauthuli
Where is Kauthuli located?
Kauthuli village is located in Atpadi Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauthuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauthuli is Kautholi.
What is the pincode of Kauthuli?
The pincode of Kauthuli is 415301.
What is the population of Kauthuli?
Kauthuli had a total population of 2,495, including 1,295 males and 1,200 females.
How many households are there in Kauthuli?
Kauthuli had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kauthuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauthuli was 77.57%. Male literacy was 85.52% and female literacy was 69.10%.