Kodoli
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| Coordinates | 16°53′N 74°12′E / 16.88°N 74.2°ECoordinates: 16°53′N 74°12′E / 16.88°N 74.2°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District(s) | Kolhapur |
| Population | 50,000 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 548 metres (1,798 ft) |
Kodoli is a census town in Kolhapur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.[1] It is situated between foot fills of Panhala fort (Ranges) and Warana river. Kodoli is home to many and variety of industries. This is one of the unique towns in the Maharashtra where you can get glimpse of modernity and heritage at one place e.g. town still inherits open air theaters.
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[edit] Geography
Kodoli is located at 16°53′N 74°12′E / 16.88°N 74.2°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 548 metres (1797 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Kodoli had a population above 27,784. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kodoli has an average literacy rate of 80%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 76%. In Kodoli, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Transportation
Kodoli is well connected to its nearby villages, town and cities by road. One can rely upon the State Transport or commonly referred as ST. However Vadaap is the alternative means of transport which is quite reliable and efficient too.
[edit] Industries in Kodoli
- Warana Sahkari Sakhar Karkhana
- Warna Paper Mill
- Warana Sahkari Dudh Utpadak Sangh
- Morana Milks
- Manugraph India Ltd
- Chocolate Factory
- Built Tube
[edit] Schools and Educational Institutions
In order of inception
- Howard Memorial High School
- Kodoli High School
- Jivanshikshan Vidya Mandir
- Warana Vidyalaya
- YC Warana Mahavidyalay
- Kanyashala Kodoli
- Tatyasaheb Kore Institute of Engineering and Technology
- Industrial Training Institute Warananagar
- Training Cum Production Center
- Yashwant Ayurvedic Mahavidyalay
- Yashwant High School
- Yashwant Junior Colloge
[edit] Entertainment
Open air theaters in Kodoli
- Shivani Talkies erstwhile Ganesh Talkies
- Rajendra Talkies nowadays defunct
Closed theaters and VDO's
- Vasant Talkies erstwhile Kendarling Talkies
- Vrundavan VDO Center
- Plaza Video Center nowadays defunct
[edit] Nearest Cities and towns
[edit] References
- ^ http://kodoli.blogspot.com/
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kodoli
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ http://pethvadgaon.com/
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