Kolhapur
Who fixes what in Kolhapur
Pick a problem to see the actual people responsible — from the local office up to the Chief Minister.
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Start at the local office
Ward Officer / Ward Engineer
Your first stop in a city for potholes, garbage, drains and street lights.
Start here, then escalate to the Municipal Commissioner.
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District administration
District Collector / DM· Kolhapur
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
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The state minister who runs this department
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Head of the state government
Your elected representatives here
MLAs — state subjects (police, schools, water, state roads)
Rajendra Patil YadravkarRajendra PatilMLA · ShirolMPs — national subjects (railways, highways, telecom)
State government as of July 2026.Open the Kolhapur page
Your elected representatives
The people this district votes for. Tap anyone to see their record, responsibilities and how to hold them accountable.
Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha)
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Chandgad
Hatkanangle
Ichalkaranji
Kagal
Karvir
Kolhapur North
Kolhapur South
Radhanagari
Shahuwadi
Shirol
Officials for this district
The appointed officers who run day-to-day services here. Information only — these officers are not rated.
District Collector / DM
Revenue, land, certificates, disaster relief and overall district coordination — the safe catch-all for your area.
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
How to escalate: The top district authority. Escalate here when a department does not respond.
Superintendent of Police (SP)
All policing, safety and FIRs in the district.
Current officer being verified — check the official district portal.
How to escalate: Police Station (SHO) → DSP/Circle Officer → SP → DGP. A magistrate can order an FIR under BNSS 175(3).
Top leaders
Ranked by their official work record. This is information, not a verdict.
- 1Amal MahadikBharatiya Janata Party
Kolhapur South, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 2Ashokrao ManeJan Surajya Shakti
Hatkanangle, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 3Chandradip NarkeShiv Sena
Karvir, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 4Chhatrapati Shahu MaharajIndian National Congress
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 5Dhairyasheel ManeShiv Sena
Hatkanangle, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 6Hasan MushrifNationalist Congress Party
Kagal, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 7Prakashrao AbitkarShiv Sena
Radhanagari, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 8Rahul AwadeBharatiya Janata Party
Ichalkaranji, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 9Rajendra Patil YadravkarRajendra Patil
Shirol, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 10Rajesh KshirsagarShiv Sena
Kolhapur North, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 11Shivaji PatilIndependent politician
Chandgad, Maharashtra
No ratings yet— - 12Vinay KoreJan Surajya Shakti
Shahuwadi, Maharashtra
No ratings yet—
Where in the state
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Constituencies in this district
The Lok Sabha and assembly seats that cover this district.
Who is responsible for what?
Different problems are handled by different leaders. Knowing who is in charge helps you ask the right person.
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