Kodoli is a census town

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 in Kolhapur district

Kolhapur District

Kolhapur district is located in Maharashtra state. The city of Kolhapur is the district headquarters. The district had a population of 3,523,162 of which 29.81% were urban as of 2001...

 in the India

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 of Maharashtra

Maharashtra

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. 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.

Geography

Kodoli is located at 16.88°N 74.2°E. It has an average elevation of 548 metres (1797 feet).

Demographics

India census

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, Kodoli had a population above 17,000. 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.

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

Vadaap

Vadaap is the term for the alternative means of transportation besides government provided means, which exists in many parts of the Maharashtra notably in Kolhapur. In this form of transportation private vehicle mostly Jeep/Trax is employed to transport people from one place to another with nominal...

 is the alternative means of transport which is quite reliable and efficient too.

Industries in Kodoli

• Warana Sahkari Sakhar Karkhana
• Warna Paper Mill
• Warana Sahkari Dudh Utpadak Sangh
• Morana Milks
• Manugraph India Ltd
• Chocolate Factory
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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

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