Mangaon Village - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur
Mangaon is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Mangaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangaon is 567305. The village covers a total geographical area of 1110.44 hectares and falls under the 416118 pincode. Ichalkaranji is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatkanangle Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mangaon
As per Census 2011, Mangaon village has a total population of 8,988 people, consisting of 4,476 males and 4,512 females. The village has 1,851 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 884 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,844 literate and 2,144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,812 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mangaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,988 | 4,476 | 4,512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 884 | 443 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,812 | 894 | 918 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 6,844 | 3,625 | 3,219 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,144 | 851 | 1,293 |
Nearby Villages of Mangaon
Mangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajani | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Rukadi | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Rui | East | 3.84 km |
| Tilwani | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Pattan Kodoli | South | 4.23 km |
| Mangaonwadi | North | 4.26 km |
| Atigre | North | 4.60 km |
| Vasagade | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Ingali | South-East | 4.78 km |
| Chokak | North-West | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mangaon
Mangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rukadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ichalkaranji to Mangaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Mangaon is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mangaon
Where is Mangaon located?
Mangaon village is located in Hatkanangle Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mangaon?
Mangaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mangaon?
The pincode of Mangaon is 416118.
What is the population of Mangaon?
Mangaon has a total population of 8,988, including 4,476 males and 4,512 females.
How many households are there in Mangaon?
There are 1,851 households in Mangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangaon is 76.15%. Male literacy is 80.99% and female literacy is 71.34%.