Gajapur, Shahuwadi

Gajapur (गजापूर) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Shahuwadi Taluka in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, which falls under Shahuwadi block. Ujwala Uttam Kothavale is the President of Gajapur Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address saharaipl.786@gmail.com and mobile number 70839xxx45. The Panchayat landline number is 942**524. The Secretary is Dhula Bhoja Atpadkar, who can be reached at email address dhula.atpadkarnew2020@gmail.com and mobile number 94218xxx23. The Panchayat address is AT-Gajapur, TA-Shahuwadi, Dist-Kolhapur, Pincode - 415101. You can reach there by taking a bus till Gajapur bus stop which is very far away.

As on February 2025, the current population of Gajapur is 2.2 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 1.2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1215 females per 1000 males. There are around 225 teenagers in Gajapur. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 1.4 thousands persons can read and write. Total 589 people belonging to scheduled caste and 9 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 510 households in Gajapur, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 728. The pincode of Gajapur is 415101 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Malkapur S.O (Kolhapur)
• Shirgaon Branch Post office
• Man Branch Post office
• Vishalgad Amba Branch Post office
• Chandoli Branch Post office

Schools

Gajapur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Aadarsh Highschool Gajapur
• Bajiprabhu Vidyamandir
• V. M. Mathgajapur
• V. M. Kemburnewadi
• Vidya Mandir Diwanbag

Hospitals

Gajapur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Savarde Kh Sub-Center
• Bhendavade Sub-Center
• Kadave Sub-Center
• Kolgaon Sub-Center
• Perid Sub-Center

Banks

Gajapur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of India Malkapur
• HDFC Bank Malkapur
• State Bank of India Malkapur Kolhapur
• The Shamrao Vithal Cooperative Bank Wai Urban Coop BK LTD-Malkapur
• Yes Bank Sarjeraodada Naik Shirala Sahkari Bank Malkapur

Covered villages

Gajapur Village Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Gajapur
• Vishalgad