Gajapur, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gajapur


The village Gajapur is located in Shahuwadi Tahsil of Kolhapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shahuwadi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Malkapur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Gajapur.

Travel and Communication for Gajapur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gajapur,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 415101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gajapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Gajapur 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 Gajapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 1950 persons live in 447 house holds in the village Gajapur. There are 1069 female individuals and 881 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 54.82% and males constitute 45.18% of the total population.

There are 516 scheduled castes persons of which 261 are females and 255 are males. Females constitute 50.58% and males constitute 49.42% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.46% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 12.5% and males constitute 87.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.41% of the total population.

Population density of Gajapur is 67.42 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gajapur


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Total area of Gajapur is 2892.39 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 395.69 ha. About 395.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 169.58 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 226.11 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4.96 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 104.86 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 500 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 720.52 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gajapur


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Gajapur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Gajapur.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Gajapur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gajapur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Malkapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajapur.

Colleges in Gajapur


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 Malkapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gajapur.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Gajapur


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Gajapur


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gajapur.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajapur.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Gajapur.

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

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

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

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