Kolhapur is a Municipal Corporation city in district of Kolhapur, Maharashtra. The Kolhapur city is divided into 77 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Kolhapur Municipal Corporation has population of 549,236 of which 280,366 are males while 268,870 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 52307 which is 9.52 % of total population of Kolhapur (M Corp). In Kolhapur Municipal Corporation, Female Sex Ratio is of 959 against state average of 929. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Kolhapur is around 845 compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Kolhapur city is 90.61 % higher than state average of 82.34 %. In Kolhapur, Male literacy is around 93.95 % while female literacy rate is 87.18 %.
Kolhapur Municipal Corporation has total administration over 124,194 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kolhapur 2023 - 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Kolhapur Municipal Corporation in 2024 is approximately
779,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Kolhapur city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Kolhapur city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Kolhapur town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Kolhapur Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.11 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.54 % of total population in Kolhapur (M Corp).
Kolhapur Work Profile
Out of total population, 191,556 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 150,656 were males while 40,900 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 191556 working population, 93.03 % were engaged in Main Work while 6.97 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.