★ Revenue village · Ajra taluka · Kolhapur ★

Bhadawan

भादवण
Ajra taluka
Pincode 416505
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Bhadawan is a revenue village in Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 3,107 in 860 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,107 souls. 860 homes.

Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

3,107
Population
860
Households
69.1%
Literacy
1,213
Sex ratio
LGD 567885Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Apple₹6,500APMC Kolhapur · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹2,000APMC Vadgaonpeth · 28 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,500APMC Kolhapur · 28 Oct 2026
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Bhadawan is a village in Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 3,107 people in 860 households, with a literacy rate of 69.1%. It is administered by the Bhadvan gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 416505.

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LGD village code567885
Census 2011 code567885
Gram panchayatBhadvan · LGD 178206
Pincode416505
TalukaAjra · LGD 4292
DistrictKolhapur
Male / Female1,404 / 1,703 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaKolhapur · Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (INC)
AssemblyKagal · Mushrif Hasan Miyalal (NCP)

Gram panchayat

Bhadawan is in the Bhadvan (भादवण) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bhadawan compares

By population, Bhadawan ranks #3 of 96 inhabited villages in Ajra taluka.

Literacy rate%
69.1%
−2.7% vs Ajra taluka average
Bhadawan
69.1%
Ajra taluka
71.8%
Kolhapur district
78.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
1,213
+93 vs Ajra taluka average
Bhadawan
1,213
Ajra taluka
1,120
Kolhapur district
962
Household sizepeople per home
3.6
−0.3 vs Ajra taluka average
Bhadawan
3.6
Ajra taluka
3.9
Kolhapur district
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bhadawan had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 4 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
  • Treated tap water Available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Available
  • Power for homes Available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Bhadawan at a glance

Bhadawan is a village of 3,107 people in 860 households (Census 2011) in Ajra taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 3rd of 96 inhabited villages in Ajra taluka by population. Literacy is 69.1%, 2.7 points below the taluka figure of 71.8%, and the sex ratio is 1,213 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416505; the LGD village code is 567885.

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Key facts — Bhadawan

LGD village code567885
Pincode416505
Population (Census 2011)3,107
Households860
Literacy69.1%
Sex ratio1,213 ♀/1000♂
Block / TalukaAjra
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
3,107Census 2011
Male / female
1,404 / 1,703
Households
860
People per home
3.6
Education
Literacy rate
69.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

Bhadawan on the map

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Bhadawan · 16.1204° N, 74.2100° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKolhapur · Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyKagal · Mushrif Hasan Miyalal (NCP), MLA since 2024

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Government jobs near Bhadawan

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Essential services & places near Bhadawan

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,262 in Kolhapur district

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Hospitals & clinics384 in Kolhapur district

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Schools & anganwadis70 in Kolhapur district

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Colleges & universities48 in Kolhapur district

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Police & fire stations11 in Kolhapur district

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Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kolhapur district

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Government offices31 in Kolhapur district

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Temples153 in Kolhapur district

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Churches7 in Kolhapur district

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Mosques19 in Kolhapur district

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Other places of worship28 in Kolhapur district

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Transport85 in Kolhapur district

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Agriculture services6 in Kolhapur district

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Community places70 in Kolhapur district

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FAQ

People often ask about Bhadawan

  1. Where is Bhadawan located?

    Bhadawan is a village in Ajra taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

  2. Which district is Bhadawan in?

    Bhadawan is in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bhadawan belong to?

    Bhadawan comes under the Bhadvan gram panchayat.

  4. How is Bhadawan written in the local script?

    Bhadawan is written भादवण.

  5. What is the pincode of Bhadawan?

    The pincode of Bhadawan, Ajra, Kolhapur is 416505.

  6. What is the population of Bhadawan?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bhadawan had a population of 3,107 (1,404 males and 1,703 females).

  7. How many households are there in Bhadawan?

    Bhadawan had 860 households at the 2011 Census.

  8. What is the literacy rate of Bhadawan?

    The literacy rate of Bhadawan was 69.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  9. What is the sex ratio of Bhadawan?

    Bhadawan had 1,213 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  10. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhadawan in?

    Bhadawan is in the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency.

  11. Who is the MP for Bhadawan?

    Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (Indian National Congress) won the Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bhadawan, in 2024.

  12. Which assembly constituency is Bhadawan in?

    Bhadawan is in the Kagal assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  13. Who is the MLA for Bhadawan?

    Mushrif Hasan Miyalal (Nationalist Congress Party) won the Kagal assembly seat, which includes Bhadawan, in 2024.

  14. What is the LGD code of Bhadawan?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhadawan is 567885 and its Census 2011 village code is 567885.

  15. Which villages are near Bhadawan?

    Villages near Bhadawan include Sulgaon (within ~8 km), Chandewadi (within ~8 km), Hattiwade (within ~8 km), Murude (within ~8 km), Salgaon (within ~8 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

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Long-term district average for October: 125 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Kolhapur

Latest reports from markets in Kolhapur district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AppleAPMC Kolhapur5,00020,0006,50028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdAPMC Vadgaonpeth1,0003,5002,00028 Oct 2026
BrinjalAPMC Kolhapur2,0005,0003,50028 Oct 2026
CabbageAPMC Vadgaonpeth1,0002,0001,20028 Oct 2026
CabbageAPMC Kolhapur50070060028 Oct 2026
CauliflowerAPMC Kolhapur7501,2501,00028 Oct 2026
Coriander(Leaves)APMC Kolhapur5,00011,0008,00028 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)APMC Vadgaonpeth1,0003,5002,00028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bhadawan's shops.

Nearby villages
Sulgaonwithin ~8 km
Chandewadiwithin ~8 km
Hattiwadewithin ~8 km
Murudewithin ~8 km
Salgaonwithin ~8 km
Bachiwithin ~8 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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