Kolhapur is a district in Maharashtra State of India. It has a total of 12 Talukas in this district. The district has an total area of 7,685 sq km. There are 23 towns and 1,216 villages in this district.
As per census Kolhapur District has a population of 3,876,001 in 2011 out of which 1,980,658 are male and 1,895,343 are female. Population of Kolhapur District in 2020/2021 is 4,147,506(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 2,825,845 out of 1,559,760 are male and 1,266,085 are female. People living in Kolhapur District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 1,704,054 out of which men are 1,125,204 and women are 578,850. Total 594,056 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 373,932 are cultivated by men and 220,124 are women. 207,790 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 106,326 and 101,464 are women. Kolhapur District sex ratio is 957 females per 1000 of males. Next Kolhapur District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 7,685 sq km., 340 sq km is urban and 7345 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 4,302,362 in the district, 1,230,009 are in urban area and 2,645,992 are in rural area. 271,721 households are in urban, 568,519 are in rural area. 971,976 literate people are in urban, 1,853,869 are in rural area.
Geography of Kolhapur
Languages spoken are Marathi
| Talukas | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shahuwadi | 185,661 | 91,869 | 93,792 | 39,975 |
| Panhala | 259,417 | 135,449 | 123,968 | 53,548 |
| Hatkanangle | 807,751 | 417,996 | 389,755 | 171,630 |
| Shirol | 391,015 | 199,821 | 191,194 | 83,953 |
| Karvir | 1,037,713 | 535,839 | 501,874 | 227,202 |
| Bavda | 35,772 | 18,467 | 17,305 | 7,230 |
| Radhanagari | 199,713 | 103,190 | 96,523 | 42,000 |
| Kagal | 275,372 | 141,334 | 134,038 | 59,093 |
| Bhudargad | 150,368 | 75,824 | 74,544 | 33,654 |
| Ajra | 120,265 | 57,406 | 62,859 | 29,809 |
| Gadhinglaj | 225,734 | 110,727 | 115,007 | 52,872 |
| Chandgad | 187,220 | 92,736 | 94,484 | 39,274 |