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Kanchanwadi

Karvir mandal
Pincode 416211
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LGD code
567470
Pincode
416211
Post office
Parite
Population
1,882
Households
380
Literacy rate
71.5%
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000♂
Workers
980
Distance to district centre
22 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Mumbai
277 km
Distance to Hyderabad
407 km
Nearest railway station
Amnapur · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Hajare Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kanchanwadi compares

By population, Kanchanwadi ranks #79 of 120 villages in Karvir mandal.

Literacy rate
%
71.5%
−0.1% vs mandal average
Kanchanwadi
71.5%
Karvir mandal
71.6%
Kolhapur district
72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
901
−10 vs mandal average
Kanchanwadi
901
Karvir mandal
911
Household size
people per home
5.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
Kanchanwadi
5.0
Karvir mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kanchanwadi at a glance

Kanchanwadi is a village of 1,882 people in 380 households (Census 2011) in Karvir taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 79th-largest of 120 villages in Karvir taluka. Literacy is 72%, about the same as the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 901 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 15 km from Alte, the nearest town, 30 km from Amnapur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416211, served by Parite post office; the LGD village code is 567470. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hajare Hospital, 6 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 2,219 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Kanchanwadi

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kanchanwadi · this village1,88272%
Ghoti Kh · Khanapur1,22772%1.3 km NW
Ghoti Kh · Igatpuri2,20769%1.3 km NW
Ghoti Bk · Khanapur1,45168%2.4 km W
Hanbarwadi · Karvir1,18065%2.6 km SE
Rewangaon · Khanapur1,23971%3.9 km NW
Ardewadi · Karvir75766%4 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kanchanwadi

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Kolhapur
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
30
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
296.37
Irrigated area (ha)
105.8
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kanchanwadi

LGD code
567470
Pincode
416211
Post office
Parite
Population (Census 2011)
1,882
Population (projected 2026)
2,219
Households
380
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
901
Literacy rate
71.5%
Coordinates
17.24285°N, 74.65811°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sangli
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Khanapur
Member of Parliament
Vishal Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly
Suhas Babar
Block / Mandal
Karvir
Getting there

How to reach Kanchanwadi

Mandal centre
Karvir · ≈ 2.1 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kolhapur · ≈ 22 km
≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,006 people
Alte · ≈ 15 km
≈ 30 min by car · 36 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai277 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad407 km
  • Bengaluru570 km
  • Chennai759 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationAmnapur30 km
  • Hospital / PHCHajare Hospital6 km
  • Petrol pumpHP27 km
  • CollegeShiram Vidaylay hatid40 km
  • Police stationMIDC Police Station41 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Kanchanwadi

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-15
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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