About Mhakave Village

Mhakave is one of the larger villages in Kagal tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,130, made up of 2,661 males and 2,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1003.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mhakave Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mhakave village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Kagal
Pincode	416216
Area (hectares)	1003.15 hectares
Population	5,130
Male Population	2,661
Female Population	2,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mhakave compares

By the 2011 count Mhakave is the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents. Its 1003.15 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Mhakave

Mhakave is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mhakave as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mhakave from other places

Mhakave lies about 26 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Gur Market, 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 Mhakave
Tehsil headquarters	Kagal	12 km
Nearest town	Kāgal	12 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	26 km
Nearest railway station	Gur Market	26 km

Villages closest to Mhakave

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

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Common questions about Mhakave

As per the Census of India 2011, Mhakave village had a population of 5,130. That makes it the 8th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,739 residents.

Mhakave village has 2,661 males and 2,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mhakave has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Mhakave is 416216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mhakave covers 1003.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mhakave falls under Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Mhakave is Gur Market, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mhakave.

Mhakave is about 26 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mhakave is in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district. Kagal is about 12 km away. Kāgal is about 12 km away. Kolhapur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.