Bujhavade
Bujhavade is a revenue village in Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 1,187 in 269 households (Census 2011).
1,187 souls. 269 homes.
Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.
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Bujhavade today
- Apple₹8,000APMC Kolhapur · 27 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹2,000APMC Vadgaonpeth · 27 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,500APMC Kolhapur · 27 Oct 2026
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Bujhavade is a village in Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 1,187 people in 269 households, with a literacy rate of 66.4%. It is administered by the Bujavade gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 416509.
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Gram panchayat
Bujhavade is in the Bujavade (बुजावडे) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bujhavade compares
By population, Bujhavade ranks #57 of 154 inhabited villages in Chandgad taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Bujhavade had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not 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
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bujhavade at a glance
Bujhavade is a village of 1,187 people in 269 households (Census 2011) in Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 57th of 154 inhabited villages in Chandgad taluka by population. Literacy is 66.4%, 6.6 points below the taluka figure of 73.0%, and the sex ratio is 1,143 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416509; the LGD village code is 568059.
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Key facts — Bujhavade
Villages sharing pincode 416509
Other villages in Chandgad taluka
View all 155 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 1,187Census 2011
- Male / female
- 554 / 633
- Households
- 269
- People per home
- 4.4
- Literacy rate
- 66.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Bujhavade on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Bujhavade. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Bujhavade · 15.8940° N, 74.1521° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 90 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Elsewhere in Maharashtra
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District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Raigad · 27 Oct 2026
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District Administration, Ahilyanagar · 26 Oct 2026
- Notification Under Section- 11(1) of the Compensation as per provision of Right to Fair Compensation and TransParency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act.2013 land Acquisition Case no. 13/ LQN/2026-2027 Mouza. Paraswada Ta. Tumsar
District Administration, Bhandara · 19 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Bujhavade
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Essential services & places near Bujhavade
Bujhavade isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Chandgad taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,262 in Kolhapur district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN ROAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
CSNO 216 GURUWAR PETHCHANDGAD
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HDFC BANK LTD FIRST FLOOR, RAMGOPAL COMPLEX NEAR OLD BUS STAND, MAINROAD KOLHAPUR, MAHARASHTRA 416509
Bank · No map location — listed by district
ICICI BANK LTD., GP MILKAT NO. 260/A/B/2, MAIN ROAD, CHANDGAD TALUKA CHANDGAD, DIST KOLHAPUR, MAHARASHTRA.416509
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN ROAD GURUVAR PETH CHANDGAD TAL CHANDGAD DIST KOLHAPUR 416509
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics384 in Kolhapur district
Hospital
Bus Stand Road, Near Tahasil Office, Chandgad
Hospital
Chandgad
Primary / community health centre
Mateshvar Road
Primary / community health centre
Near Petrol Pump Kanur Khurd
Primary / community health centre
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Primary / community health centre
Mangaon Road, Kolhapur, Mangaon
Schools & anganwadis70 in Kolhapur district
Colleges & universities48 in Kolhapur district
Police & fire stations11 in Kolhapur district
Revenue & panchayat offices6 in Kolhapur district
Government offices31 in Kolhapur district
Court
Kolhapur
Temples153 in Kolhapur district
- Narsimha Mandir
Temple
- Shree Ramling Temple
Temple
- Vaijnath Temple
Temple
Churches7 in Kolhapur district
Mosques19 in Kolhapur district
Other places of worship28 in Kolhapur district
- Rajgoli Peak
Place of worship
Transport85 in Kolhapur district
- Adkur
Bus stop
Agriculture services6 in Kolhapur district
- Patne Phata Bazaar
Market / mandi
Community places70 in Kolhapur district
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People often ask about Bujhavade
Where is Bujhavade located?
Bujhavade is a village in Chandgad taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Bujhavade in?
Bujhavade is in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra.
Which gram panchayat does Bujhavade belong to?
Bujhavade comes under the Bujavade gram panchayat.
How is Bujhavade written in the local script?
Bujhavade is written बुझवडे.
What is the pincode of Bujhavade?
The pincode of Bujhavade, Chandgad, Kolhapur is 416509.
What is the population of Bujhavade?
As per the 2011 Census, Bujhavade had a population of 1,187 (554 males and 633 females).
How many households are there in Bujhavade?
Bujhavade had 269 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bujhavade?
The literacy rate of Bujhavade was 66.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bujhavade?
Bujhavade had 1,143 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bujhavade in?
Bujhavade is in the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Bujhavade?
Chhatrapati Shahu Shahaji (Indian National Congress) won the Kolhapur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bujhavade, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Bujhavade in?
Bujhavade is in the Chandgad assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Bujhavade?
Shivaji Shattupa Patil (Independent) won the Chandgad assembly seat, which includes Bujhavade, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Bujhavade?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bujhavade is 568059 and its Census 2011 village code is 568059.
Which villages are near Bujhavade?
Villages near Bujhavade include Nhaveli (within ~8 km), Nagave (within ~8 km), Umgaon (within ~8 km), Khamdale (within ~8 km), Kokare (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- 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)
What do you need to find near Bujhavade?
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- Petrol bunk
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 125 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Kolhapur district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | APMC Kolhapur | 6,000 | 17,500 | 8,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Kolhapur | 1,000 | 4,000 | 2,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | APMC Kolhapur | 500 | 700 | 600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot | APMC Vadgaonpeth | 1,000 | 4,500 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | APMC Kolhapur | 500 | 1,500 | 1,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) | APMC Kolhapur | 5,000 | 10,000 | 7,500 | 27 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 Bujhavade's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Bujhavade →Compare Bujhavade with… →All villages in Chandgad →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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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.
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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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