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- LGD code
- 567123
- Pincode
- 416205
- Post office
- Kale (Kolhapur)
- Population
- 1,680
- Households
- 332
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%
- Sex ratio
- 877 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 928
- Distance to district centre
- 76 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 80 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 280 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 489 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vilavade · 33 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Jadhav Hospital, Kolhapur · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Pendakhale compares
By population, Pendakhale ranks #39 of 144 villages in Shahuwadi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.2%
+0.1% vs mandal average
- Pendakhale
- 63.2%
- Shahuwadi mandal
- 63.1%
- Kolhapur district
- 72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
877
−145 vs mandal average
- Pendakhale
- 877
- Shahuwadi mandal
- 1,022
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Pendakhale
- 5.1
- Shahuwadi mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pendakhale at a glance
Pendakhale is a village of 1,680 people in 332 households (Census 2011) in Shahuwadi taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 39th-largest of 144 villages in Shahuwadi taluka. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 877 women per 1,000 men. It lies 76 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 16 km from Andur, the nearest town, 33 km from Vilavade railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416205, served by Kale (Kolhapur) post office; the LGD village code is 567123. The nearest hospital or health centre is Jadhav Hospital, Kolhapur, 11 km away. The village votes in Karad North assembly constituency, represented by MLA Manoj Bhimrao Ghorpade. The population is estimated at 1,981 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Pendakhale →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pendakhale · this village | 1,680 | 63% | — |
| Malapude · Shahuwadi | 1,594 | 64% | 2.6 km E |
| Patpanhala · Radhanagari | 671 | 65% | 3.3 km SE |
| Patpanhala · Panhala | 1,962 | 66% | 3.3 km SE |
| Pisatri · Panhala | 779 | 57% | 4.8 km S |
| Yelwadi · Khed | 3,044 | 72% | 5.2 km NW |
| Kavurwadi · Mahagaon | 128 | 66% | 5.6 km SE |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pendakhale
- 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
- 3
- 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
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Kolhapur
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 43
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,050
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 278
- Forest area (ha)
- 541
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pendakhale
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pendakhale
- LGD code
- 567123
- Pincode
- 416205
- Post office
- Kale (Kolhapur)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,680
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,981
- Households
- 332
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 877
- Literacy rate
- 63.2%
- Coordinates
- 16.76933°N, 73.93121°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Satara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Karad North
- Member of Parliament
- Udayanraje Bhosale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manoj Bhimrao Ghorpade
- Block / Mandal
- Shahuwadi
- Nearest PHC
- Navdrushti Eye Clinic (88.8 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Targaon (85.9 km)
Getting there
How to reach Pendakhale
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai280 kmcapital
- Hyderabad489 km
- Bengaluru577 km
- Chennai795 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVilavade33 km
- Bus stopMalapude2 km
- Hospital / PHCJadhav Hospital, Kolhapur11 km
- ATM / bankBank of Maharashtra16 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium25 km
- CollegeMahatma Gandhi Vidyalaya16 km
- Police stationBambavade Police Station16 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 416205
Villages near Pendakhale
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)