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- LGD code
- 567179
- Pincode
- 416230
- Post office
- Kotoli
- Population
- 1,989
- Households
- 417
- Literacy rate
- 70.9%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,160
- Distance to district centre
- 192 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 172 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 101 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 526 km
- Nearest railway station
- Megapolis Circle · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Shraddha Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Ghotawade compares
By population, Ghotawade ranks #37 of 124 villages in Panhala mandal.
Literacy rate
%
70.9%
−0.1% vs mandal average
- Ghotawade
- 70.9%
- Panhala mandal
- 71.0%
- Kolhapur district
- 72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
+32 vs mandal average
- Ghotawade
- 946
- Panhala mandal
- 914
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
- Ghotawade
- 4.8
- Panhala mandal
- 4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ghotawade at a glance
Ghotawade is a village of 1,989 people in 417 households (Census 2011) in Panhala taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 37th-largest of 124 villages in Panhala taluka. Literacy is 71%, about the same as the taluka average of 71% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. It lies 192 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 10 km from Bavadhan Bk, the nearest town, 4 km from Megapolis Circle railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416230, served by Kotoli post office; the LGD village code is 567179. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shraddha Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Khanapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Suhas Babar. The population is estimated at 2,345 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ghotawade
- 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)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- 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)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 26
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 33
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 404.58
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 205.45
- Forest area (ha)
- 1.16
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Ghotawade
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Ghotawade
- LGD code
- 567179
- Pincode
- 416230
- Post office
- Kotoli
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,989
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,345
- Households
- 417
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 70.9%
- Coordinates
- 18.54959°N, 73.66256°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Sangli
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khanapur
- Member of Parliament
- Vishal Patil
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Suhas Babar
- Block / Mandal
- Panhala
- Nearest PHC
- Kumbhar Clinic (230.9 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Agran Dhulgaon (221.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Ghotawade
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai101 kmcapital
- Hyderabad526 km
- Bengaluru749 km
- Chennai932 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMegapolis Circle4 km
- Bus stopHinjawadi Maan Phase 34 km
- Hospital / PHCShraddha Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankICCI Bank5 km
- Petrol pumpHP1 km
- CollegeSymbiosis Institute Of Technology7 km
- Police stationHinjawadi Police Chowki9 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Ghotawade
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Ghotawade
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)