Batkanangale
Batkanangale is a village located in Gadhinglaj tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhinglaj (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Batkanagale is the gram panchayat of Batkanangale village.
Here you can discover what makes Batkanangale unique in its vibrant Gadhinglaj-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Batkanangale’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Batkanangale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Batkanangale is 568035. The village spans a total geographical area of 603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416503. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Batkanangale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Batkanangale village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chandgad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Batkanangale
Population of Batkanangale
According to the 2011 Census, Batkanangale has a total population of about 2,129, with approximately 973 males and 1,156 females. The sex ratio is around 1188 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.18%, with male literacy at about 75.75% and female literacy near 58.13%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Batkanangale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 973 | 1,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 92 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 43 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,409 | 737 | 672 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 236 | 484 |
Connectivity of Batkanangale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Batkanangale. As per the 2011 stats, Batkanangale had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Batkanangale
Knowing the nearby villages of Batkanangale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Batkanangale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Batkanangale
- Where is Batkanangale located?
- Batkanangale village is situated in Gadhinglaj Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Batkanangale?
- The Gram Panchayat of Batkanangale is Batkanagale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Batkanangale?
- The pincode of Batkanangale is 416503, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Batkanangale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Batkanangale is 2,129, with 973 males and 1,156 females.
- How many households are there in Batkanangale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Batkanangale village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Batkanangale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Batkanangale is 66.18%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 58.13%.