Banage
Banage is a village located in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Kagal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Banage village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Banage unique in its vibrant Kagal-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Banage’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 Banage
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Banage is 567696. The village spans a total geographical area of 969.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416235. Kagal is nearest town to Banage village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Banage
Population of Banage
According to the 2011 Census, Banage has a total population of about 4,417, with approximately 2,270 males and 2,147 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 469 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 400 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.53%, with male literacy at about 77.31% and female literacy near 59.25%. There are around 1,012 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Banage's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,417 | 2,270 | 2,147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 230 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 218 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 3,027 | 1,755 | 1,272 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,390 | 515 | 875 |
Connectivity of Banage
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Banage. As per the 2011 stats, Banage 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 Banage
Knowing the nearby villages of Banage helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Banage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Banage
- Where is Banage located?
- Banage village is situated in Kagal Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Banage?
- Banage serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Banage?
- The pincode of Banage is 416235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Banage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Banage is 4,417, with 2,270 males and 2,147 females.
- How many households are there in Banage as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Banage village has a total of 1,012 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Banage as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Banage is 68.53%. The male literacy rate is 77.31%, while the female literacy rate is 59.25%.