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About Kolik Village

Kolik is a mid sized village in Chandgad tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,134, made up of 559 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2438.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kolik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kolik village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Chandgad
Pincode 416507
Area (hectares) 2438.56 hectares
Population 1,134
Male Population 559
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kolik compares

By the 2011 count Kolik is the 60th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents. Its 2438.56 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kolik

Kolik is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kolik as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kolik from other places

Kolik lies about 103 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Desur, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kolik
Tehsil headquarters Chandgad 21 km
Nearest railway station Desur 26 km
Nearest town Belagavi 29 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 103 km

Villages closest to Kolik

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandgad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kolik

As per the Census of India 2011, Kolik village had a population of 1,134. That makes it the 60th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,200 residents.

Kolik village has 559 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kolik has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Kolik is 416507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kolik covers 2438.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kolik falls under Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kolik is Desur, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kolik.

Kolik is about 103 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kolik is in Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district. Chandgad is about 21 km away. Desur is about 26 km away. Belagavi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khalsa Mhalunge (4.8 km), Gulamb (7.4 km) and Kodali (8.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kolik today is likely to be higher.

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