Kandavan, Shahuwadi, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kandavan


The village Kandavan 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 48 kilometers away from Kandavan.

Travel and Communication for Kandavan


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

Postal Address:
Kandavan,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
PIN -

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kandavan


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

A brief summary of available data for Kandavan 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 Kandavan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1158 persons live in 232 house holds in the village Kandavan. There are 614 female individuals and 544 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.02% and males constitute 46.98% of the total population.

There are 85 scheduled castes persons of which 48 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 56.47% and males constitute 43.53% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.34% of the total population.

Population density of Kandavan is 77.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kandavan


Maps, reports and datasets of Kandavan on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kandavan is 1497.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 174.3 ha. About 8.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 166.1 ha is irrigated area. About 8.2 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 43.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 89.18 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 50.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 80.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 60 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kandavan


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Kandavan.

There is a government middle school in the village Kandavan.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Sodoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Kandavan.

Colleges in Kandavan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Malkapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kandavan.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kandavan


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

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

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 Kandavan.

Healthcare Facilities in Kandavan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kandavan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Additional links