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About Golivade Village

Golivade is a mid sized village in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 916, made up of 485 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Golivade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Golivade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Kolhapur
Tehsil Panhala
Pincode 416230
Area (hectares) 250.4 hectares
Population 916
Male Population 485
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Golivade compares

By the 2011 count Golivade is the 89th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 250.4 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Golivade

Golivade is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Golivade 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 Golivade from other places

Golivade lies about 20 km from Kolhapur, and the nearest railway station is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 20 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 Golivade
Tehsil headquarters Panhala 4.0 km
Nearest town Shahuwadi 19 km
District headquarters Kolhapur 20 km
Nearest railway station Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus 20 km

Villages closest to Golivade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Golivade village had a population of 916. That makes it the 89th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Golivade village has 485 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Golivade has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Golivade is 416230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Golivade covers 250.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Golivade falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Golivade is Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus, about 20 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 Golivade.

Golivade is about 20 km from Kolhapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Golivade is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 4.0 km away. Shahuwadi is about 19 km away. Kolhapur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Danewadi (under 2 km), Manewadi (under 2 km) and Menganewadi (under 2 km).

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

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