# Gharapan Village, Panhala, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/panhala/gharapan/ Village · Panhala, Kolhapur # Gharapan Gharapan is a village in Panhala sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,874 people in 390 households**, the 42nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 1,874people (2011) - 390households - 79.3%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Gharapan PIN code and other codes Gharapan falls in Panhala sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPanhala - Census village code567244 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gharapan from nearby towns? - Panhala (sub-district HQ)42 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)26 km by road - Kolhapur (nearest town)26 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 Gharapan? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Gharapan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Kale - ○Degree college10+ km · Kale - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Panhala - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Gharapan known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and groundnut**. Products made here include jaggery and edible oil. About 4% of the 256 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Gharapan Of every 100 households in Gharapan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gharapan · ■ Panhala rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **94% Toilet within the home ****96%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **6% Tap water ****97%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **65% Use banking services ****96%** **85% Television ****42%** **53% Mobile phone ****63%** **59% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****34%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****20%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **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 Gharapan? ■ Gharapan · ■ Panhala rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **914 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **845 Working population ****51.0%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.3% for men and 69.9% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 465 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (8%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 186 (19%) · **■** Marginal 204 (21%) 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 Panhala - Patpanhala1,962 people - Marali1,935 people - Ambavade1,918 people - Wetavade1,884 people - Majnal1,863 people - Panutre1,834 people - Bajarbhongaon1,812 people - Pimple T.Thane1,808 people [All 129 villages in Panhala](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/panhala/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gharapan from Kolhapur?26 km by road - What is the population of Gharapan?1,874 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gharapan in?Kolhapur district (Panhala sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gharapan?79.3% (Census 2011)