Tisangi - Gaganbawada, Kolhapur
Tisangi is a village situated in the Gaganbawada tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from Gagan Bavda and around 32 km from Kolhapur. Tisangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tisangi is 567519. The village covers a total geographical area of 585 hectares and falls under the 416206 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tisangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karvir Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tisangi
As per Census 2011, Tisangi village has a total population of 2,048 people, consisting of 1,031 males and 1,017 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,526 literate and 522 illiterate residents. Additionally, 347 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tisangi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,048 | 1,031 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 117 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 347 | 163 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,526 | 815 | 711 |
| Illiterate Population | 522 | 216 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Tisangi
Tisangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vetawade | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Tandulwadi | East | 1.99 km |
| Panutre | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Salwan | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kirave | North | 2.38 km |
| Mhalunge | North | 2.64 km |
| Sakhari | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Longhe | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Nivade | West | 3.17 km |
| Ambarde | South | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tisangi
Tisangi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Tisangi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tisangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tisangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tisangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tisangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tisangi
Where is Tisangi located?
Tisangi village is located in Gaganbawada Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tisangi?
Tisangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tisangi?
The pincode of Tisangi is 416206.
What is the population of Tisangi?
Tisangi has a total population of 2,048, including 1,031 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Tisangi?
There are 448 households in Tisangi.
What is the literacy rate in Tisangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tisangi is 74.51%. Male literacy is 79.05% and female literacy is 69.91%.