Herwad, Shirol, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Herwad


The village Herwad is located in Shirol Tahsil of Kolhapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Shirol Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kurundvad, which is about 7 kilometers away from Herwad.

Travel and Communication for Herwad


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

Postal Address:
Herwad,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 416106

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Herwad


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

A brief summary of available data for Herwad 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 Herwad


As per available data from the year 2009, 7165 persons live in 1454 house holds in the village Herwad. There are 3462 female individuals and 3703 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.32% and males constitute 51.68% of the total population.

There are 1452 scheduled castes persons of which 693 are females and 759 are males. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.27% of the total population.

There are 267 scheduled tribes persons of which 140 are females and 127 are males. Females constitute 52.43% and males constitute 47.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.73% of the total population.

Population density of Herwad is 579.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Herwad


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Total area of Herwad is 1235.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 688 ha. About 450 ha is un-irrigated area. About 238 ha is irrigated area. About 325 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 125 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 2 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 51.35 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 280 ha is culturable waste land. About 43.19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 171 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Herwad


There are 8 government pre-primary schools in the village Herwad.

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Herwad.

There are 3 government middle schools in the village Herwad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Herwad.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Herwad.

Colleges in Herwad


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 Kurundwad, which is 5-10 kms away from Herwad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Herwad


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Herwad


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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