Kasaba Sangaon - Kagal, Kolhapur
Kasaba Sangaon is a village situated in the Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kagal and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Kasaba Sangaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kasaba Sangaon is 567666. The village covers a total geographical area of 2151 hectares and falls under the 416216 pincode. Kagal is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kasaba Sangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kasaba Sangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kasaba Sangaon village had a total population of 11,182 people, including 5,600 males and 5,582 females, living in 2,316 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 86.97% and female literacy at 70.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,708, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,182 | 5,600 | 5,582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,194 | 619 | 575 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,708 | 1,285 | 1,423 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 7,869 | 4,332 | 3,537 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,313 | 1,268 | 2,045 |
Nearby Villages of Kasaba Sangaon
Kasaba Sangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mauje Sangaon | South | 2.96 km |
| Randivewadi | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Lingnur Dumala | South | 3.69 km |
| Halasawade | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Talandage | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Vikaswadi | North-West | 5.43 km |
| Yalgud | East | 5.49 km |
| Sangawadewadi | North | 5.68 km |
| Gajabarwadi | South-East | 6.05 km |
| Sulkud | South-East | 6.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kasaba Sangaon
Kasaba Sangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kagal to Kasaba Sangaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Kasaba Sangaon 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 Kasaba Sangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kasaba Sangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kasaba Sangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kasaba Sangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kasaba Sangaon
Where is Kasaba Sangaon located?
Kasaba Sangaon village is located in Kagal Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kasaba Sangaon?
Kasaba Sangaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kasaba Sangaon?
The pincode of Kasaba Sangaon is 416216.
What is the population of Kasaba Sangaon?
Kasaba Sangaon had a total population of 11,182, including 5,600 males and 5,582 females.
How many households are there in Kasaba Sangaon?
Kasaba Sangaon had 2,316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kasaba Sangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kasaba Sangaon was 78.78%. Male literacy was 86.97% and female literacy was 70.64%.