# Yelvade Village, Radhanagari, Kolhapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Radhanagari, Kolhapur 

# Yelvade

Yelvade is a village in Radhanagari sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,700 people in 558 households**, the 21st largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,700people (2011)
- 558households
- 84.6%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Yelvade PIN code and other codes

Yelvade falls in Radhanagari sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRadhanagari
- Census village code567570

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

## How far is Yelvade from nearby towns?

- Radhanagari (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)30 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 Yelvade?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Yelvade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kurukali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kurukali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kolhapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Yelvade known for?

About 82% of the 325 hectares of village land is sown, and 161 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 Yelvade

Of every 100 households in Yelvade in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Yelvade · ■ Radhanagari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**4%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**81%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%**

**73%

Use banking services ****91%**

**89%

Television ****50%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Yelvade?

■ Yelvade · ■ Radhanagari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**832

Working population ****57.1%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 74.0% for women. 60% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,091 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (12%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 235 (15%) · **■** Marginal 10 (1%)

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 Radhanagari

- Nartawade2,844 people
- Arjunwada2,791 people
- Pungoan2,735 people
- Solankur2,714 people
- Piral2,690 people
- Titawe2,687 people
- Kapileshwar2,542 people
- Savarde2,483 people

[All 114 villages in Radhanagari](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/radhanagari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Yelvade from Kolhapur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Yelvade?2,700 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Yelvade in?Kolhapur district (Radhanagari sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Yelvade?84.6% (Census 2011)
