Tasgaon - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur

Tasgaon is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Tasgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasgaon is 567277. The village covers a total geographical area of 841 hectares and falls under the 416122 pincode. Vadgaon Kasba is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tasgaon 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 Tasgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Tasgaon village had a total population of 2,105 people, including 1,132 males and 973 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.79%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 74.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 641.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tasgaon

Tasgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tasgaon

Tasgaon 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 11.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vadgaon Kasba to Tasgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Tasgaon 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 Tasgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tasgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tasgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tasgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Tasgaon