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DIRECTORY OF VILLAGES AND TOWN |
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EXPLANATION OF COLUMN
HEADINGS, SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED
The names of towns and villages are arranged in
alphabetical order for the whole of the district except the Chandgad
taluka which was merged in Kolhapur district after the
reorganization of Bombay State in 1956.
Column 1.-The names are given both in
English and Deonagari. The English spelling is marked diacritically
as under:-
á-आ; í-ई; ú-ऊ; ṛ-ऋ; c-च् ; ch-छ्
ṭ-ट्; ṭh-ठ्; ḍ-ड्; ḍh-ढ् ; n-न्; ń-ङ;
ñ-ञ; ņ-ण्; s-स्; ś-श्; ş-ष्; ḷ-ळ्; ẽ-ऍ.
Abbreviations Indicating Talukas:-
AJ.-Ajra,
BHD.-Bhudargad.'
BVD.-Bavada.
CGD.-Chandgad.
GGJ.- Gadhinglaj.
HK. -Hatkanangale.
KG.-Kagal.
KV.-Karvir.
PN.-Panhala.
RDN.-Radhanagari.
SHW.-Shahuwadi.
SL.-Shirol.
Column 2.-Direction and (b) Travelling
distance of the village from the taluka Head-quarters.
Abbreviation used showing direction from taluka
Head-quarters.
E.-East.
W.-West.
N.-North.
S.-South.
NE.-North East.
SE-South East.
NW- North West.
SW.-South West.
HQ.-Head- quarters.
Column 3.-(a) Area (Sq. miles); (b) Total
population-;. (c) ' Number of households; (d)
Total number of Agricultural population.-
Column 4.-(a) Post office; (b)
Its distance from the village.
Column 5.- (a) Railway station; (b)
Its distance from the village.
Column 6.-(a) Weekly bazar; (b) Bazar
day; (c) Distance of the bazar place from the village.
Column 7.- (a) Nearest motor stand;
(b) Its distance from the village.
Column 8.-Drinking water facilities
available in the village:-
br.-brook.
cl.-canal.
n.-nalla.
c.-scarcity of water.
p.-pond.
pl.- pipe line.
spr.-spring.
str.-stream.
t.-tank.
W.-big well.
w.-small well.
Column 9.-Miscellaneous information about
school, panchayat, co-operative society, temple, math, mosque,
dargah, chavadi, gymnasium, library, dispensary, church and
inscription.
Sl.-school; (h).-high; (m).-middle; (pr).-primary.
mun.-municipality.
pyt.-panchayat.
cs.-co-operative society;
[(c).--credit; (fmg).-farming; (i).-industrial;
(con).-consumers; (mis).- miscellaneous; (mp).--multipurpose;
(sp).-sale and purchase; (wvg).-weaving.]
fr.-fair.
Months according to Hindu Calendar:-
Ct.-Chaitra; Vsk.-Vaishakha; Jt.-Jaishtha;
Asd.-Ashadha; Srn.-Shravana; Bdp.-Bhadrapada; An.-Ashvina.;
Kt.-Kartika; Mrg.-Margashirsha; Ps.-Pausha; Mg.-Magh; Phg.-Phalguna;
Sud.-Shudha (first fortnight of the month); Vad.-vadya (Second
fortnight of the month); tl.-temple; M.-Math; mq.-mosque;
dg.-dargah; dh.-dharmashala; gym.-gymnasium, ch.-chavadi;
lib.-library; dp.-dispensary; cch.-Church; ins.-inscription.
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