Village · Chandgad, Kolhapur # Turkewadi Turkewadi is a village in Chandgad sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, PIN code 416507. The 2011 Census counted 3,683 people in 720 households, the 7th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%. - 3,683 people (2011) - 720 households - 75.5% literacy - 416507 PIN code ## Turkewadi PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Turkewadi is 416507. Turkewadi falls in Chandgad sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - PIN code 416507 - Community development block Chandgad - Census village code 568165 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Turkewadi from nearby towns? - Chandgad (sub-district HQ) 52 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ) 108 km by road - Belgaum (nearest town) 20 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Turkewadi? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Turkewadi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 5 govt - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Commercial bank In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Public library In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Karve - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Halkarni - ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Turkewadi - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Turkewadi known for? About 83% of the 692 hectares of village land is sown, and 536 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Turkewadi Of every 100 households in Turkewadi in 2011, 94 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Turkewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 90% - Toilet within the home 90% 75% - No toilet (open defecation) 1% 18% - Tap water 95% 76% - Drinking water within premises 88% 63% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 71% 77% - Use banking services 88% 81% - Television 54% 48% - Mobile phone 60% 60% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 29% 25% - Car / jeep / van 3% 3% - None of these assets 12% 19% - Own their home 94% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Turkewadi? ■ Turkewadi · ■ Chandgad rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 75.5% 72.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1037 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1122 947 - Working population 42.9% 54.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 67.6% for women. 57% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 800 (51%) · ■ Farm labourers 72 (5%) · ■ Household industry 37 (2%) · ■ Other work 606 (38%) · ■ Marginal 64 (4%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chandgad - Tudiye 3,985 people - Halkarni 3,935 people - Kowad 3,837 people - Mangaon 3,721 people - Rajgoli Kh. 3,224 people - Kalkundri 3,081 people - Adkur 2,944 people - Nitur 2,575 people All 157 villages in Chandgad ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Turkewadi? 416507 - How far is Turkewadi from Kolhapur? 108 km by road - What is the population of Turkewadi? 3,683 (Census 2011) - Which district is Turkewadi in? Kolhapur district (Chandgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Turkewadi? 75.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/chandgad/turkewadi/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.