Kowad is a village located in
Chandgad
Chandgad is a Small city and tehsil headquarters of chandgad taluka, of Kolhapur district that is in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
This is a small city having a population of about 12,000. This place is 110 km from Kolhapur but only 3 ...
tehsil in
Kolhapur district of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra (; , abbr. MH or Maha) is a states and union territories of India, state in the western India, western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the List of states and union te ...
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According to the 2021 census, the village has a population of 3837. Kowad is situated on the banks of the river Tamraparni. The village lies close to the border of
Karnataka
Karnataka (; ISO: , , also known as Karunāḍu) is a state in the southwestern region of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Originally known as Mysore State , it was renamed ''Karnat ...
, near
Belgaum
Belgaum (ISO 15919, ISO: ''Bēḷagāma''; also Belgaon and officially known as Belagavi) is a city in the Indian state of Karnataka located in its northern part along the Western Ghats. It is the administrative headquarters of the eponymous ...
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See also
*Wikinews
A Christian congregation attacked in India, 12 injured
References
Villages in Kolhapur district
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