About Kale Village

Kale is one of the larger villages in Panhala tehsil, in the district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,403, made up of 3,369 males and 3,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598 hectares hectares.

Kale Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kale village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Kolhapur
Tehsil	Panhala
Area (hectares)	598 hectares
Population	6,403
Male Population	3,369
Female Population	3,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kale compares

By the 2011 count Kale is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents. Its 598 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kale

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

Kale 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 Kale
Tehsil headquarters	Panhala	12 km
District headquarters	Kolhapur	20 km
Nearest town	Kolhāpur	20 km
Nearest railway station	Shri Chatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus	20 km

Villages closest to Kale

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.

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Common questions about Kale

As per the Census of India 2011, Kale village had a population of 6,403. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,968 residents.

Kale village has 3,369 males and 3,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kale has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Kale covers 598 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kale falls under Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Kale 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 Kale.

Kale 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.

Kale is in Panhala tehsil of Kolhapur district. Panhala is about 12 km away. Kolhapur is about 20 km away. Kolhāpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.