Handewadi, Ajra, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Handewadi


The village Handewadi is located in Ajra Tahsil of Kolhapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Ajra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gadhinglaj, which is about 16 kilometers away from Handewadi.

Travel and Communication for Handewadi


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Handewadi,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Handewadi


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Handewadi is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Handewadi is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Handewadi


As per available data from the year 2009, 391 persons live in 112 house holds in the village Handewadi. There are 194 female individuals and 197 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.62% and males constitute 50.38% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled castes persons of which 7 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 36.84% and males constitute 63.16% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.86% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.02% of the total population.

Population density of Handewadi is 249.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Handewadi


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Total area of Handewadi is 157 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 140.41 ha. About 9 ha is un-irrigated area. About 131.41 ha is irrigated area. About 9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.72 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.87 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Handewadi


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Handewadi.

There is a government primary school in the village Handewadi.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kolinde, which is less than 5 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kolinde, which is less than 5 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kolinde, which is less than 5 kms away from Handewadi.

Colleges in Handewadi


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Terathi, which is 5-10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

Other Educational Facilities in Handewadi


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gadhinglaj, which is more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

Healthcare Facilities in Handewadi


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Handewadi.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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