Turkewadi, Chandgad
Turkewadi (तुर्केवाडी) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Chandgad Taluka in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, which falls under Chandgad block. Rudrappa Vaiju Teli is the President of Turkewadi Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gpturkewadi55@gmail.com and mobile number 94201xxx04. The Secretary is Ashok Arjun Patil, who can be reached at email address pturkewadi55@gmail.com and mobile number 94232xxx73. The Panchayat address is GP Turkewadi, Main Road, Near Bank Of Maharashtra, Pincode - 416507. You can reach there by taking a bus till Turkewadi Fata bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. There are one computer and one printer available for various works.
As on April 2025, the current population of Turkewadi is 4.2 thousands out of which 2.1 thousands are males and rest 2.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1037 females per 1000 males. There are around 399 teenagers in Turkewadi. It has literacy rate of 67% which means around 2.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 450 people belonging to scheduled caste and 17 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 823 households in Turkewadi, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.8 thousands. The pincode of Turkewadi is 416507 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Karve Sub Post office
- Mangaon Branch Post office
- Shivanage Lakkikatte Branch Post office
- Sundi Branch Post office
- Mhalunge Khalsa Branch Post office
Schools
Turkewadi has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Janata Highscool Turkewadi
- Kumar Vidya Mandir Turkewadi
- Gurukul English Med School, Turkewadi
- Shri Ram Vidya Mandir Yashwantnagar
- Urdu Vidya Mandir Turkewadi
Hospitals
Turkewadi has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Turkewadi has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Turkewadi Village Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Turkewadi
- Vaitakwadi