# Majareshirgaon Village, Chandgad, Kolhapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur 

# Majareshirgaon

Majareshirgaon is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,306 people in 289 households**, the 46th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,306people (2011)
- 289households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,063females per 1,000 males

## Majareshirgaon PIN code and other codes

Majareshirgaon falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockChandgad
- Census village code568094

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Majareshirgaon from nearby towns?

- Chandgad (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)147 km by road
- Belgaum (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Majareshirgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Majareshirgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandgad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandgad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Majareshirgaon known for?

Products made here include wooden furniture. About 87% of the 467 hectares of village land is sown, and 383 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Majareshirgaon

Of every 100 households in Majareshirgaon in 2011, 92 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Majareshirgaon · ■ Chandgad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**18%

Tap water ****87%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**77%

Use banking services ****79%**

**81%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****17%**

**19%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Majareshirgaon?

■ Majareshirgaon · ■ Chandgad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**947

Working population ****52.8%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 61.5% for women. 56% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 548 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (10%) · **■** Marginal 47 (7%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandgad

- Parle1,359 people
- Dholagarwadi1,358 people
- Bagilge1,336 people
- Naganwadi1,325 people
- Sundi1,298 people
- Ibrahimpur1,262 people
- Mahipalgad1,261 people
- Karanjgaon1,242 people

[All 157 villages in Chandgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Majareshirgaon from Kolhapur?147 km by road
- What is the population of Majareshirgaon?1,306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Majareshirgaon in?Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Majareshirgaon?70.3% (Census 2011)