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- LGD code
- 567355
- Pincode
- 416106
- Post office
- Kurundwad
- Population
- 694
- Households
- 144
- Literacy rate
- 64%
- Sex ratio
- 861 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 272
- Distance to district centre
- 42 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 139 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 322 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 421 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jayasingpur · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Sumitra Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Kurundwad compares
By population, Kurundwad ranks #51 of 51 villages in Shirol mandal — the smallest.
Literacy rate
%
64.0%
−10.2% vs mandal average
- Kurundwad
- 64.0%
- Shirol mandal
- 74.2%
- Kolhapur district
- 72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
861
−89 vs mandal average
- Kurundwad
- 861
- Shirol mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Kurundwad
- 4.8
- Shirol mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kurundwad at a glance
Kurundwad is a village of 694 people in 144 households (Census 2011) in Shirol taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 51st-largest of 51 villages in Shirol taluka. Literacy is 64%, 10 points below the taluka average of 74% and the sex ratio is 861 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 12 km from Udagaon, the nearest town, 13 km from Jayasingpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416106, served by Kurundwad post office; the LGD village code is 567355. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sumitra Hospital, <1 km away. The village votes in Madha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil. The population is estimated at 818 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurundwad · this village | 694 | 64% | — |
| Alas · Shirol | 6,616 | 72% | 5.5 km SE |
| Dharangutti · Shirol | 7,233 | 67% | 6.3 km NW |
| Ghosarwad · Shirol | 6,615 | 73% | 8.5 km SW |
| Jaysingpur · Shirol | 4,796 | 81% | 11.5 km N |
| Udagaon · Shirol | 14,513 | 70% | 12.4 km N |
| Khidrapur · Shirol | 2,759 | 76% | 12.3 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurundwad
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 16
- Power hours (winter)
- 16
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kurundvad
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 1
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 60
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 7
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,797
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 446.69
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Kurundwad
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Key facts — Kurundwad
- LGD code
- 567355
- Pincode
- 416106
- Post office
- Kurundwad
- Population (Census 2011)
- 694
- Population (projected 2026)
- 818
- Households
- 144
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 861
- Literacy rate
- 64.0%
- Coordinates
- 16.68110°N, 74.59154°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Madha
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Madha
- Member of Parliament
- Dhairyasheel Mohite Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abhijeet Dhananjay Patil
- Block / Mandal
- Shirol
Getting there
How to reach Kurundwad
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai322 kmcapital
- Hyderabad421 km
- Bengaluru524 km
- Chennai730 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJayasingpur13 km
- Bus stopNarshinhavadi Bus Stand2 km
- Hospital / PHCSumitra Hospital<1 km
- ATM / bankSmuc Bank Examba17 km
- Petrol pumpMestri Petrol Pump7 km
- CollegeVivekanand Society's Dattajirao Kadam A.S.C. College15 km
- Police stationGuruwar Peth Polic Chowki17 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Narshinhavadi Bus Stand1.7 km
- Health centre
- Sumitra Hospitalunder 1 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Kurundwad
1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
- 🛕Dattatrey TempleTemple1.6 km ↗
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 416106
Villages near Kurundwad
Other villages in Shirol mandal
View all 52+ →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, 2026-09-17
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)