Mauje Sangaon - Kagal, Kolhapur
Mauje Sangaon is a village situated in the Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kagal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Mouje Sangaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Mauje Sangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauje Sangaon is 567669. The village covers a total geographical area of 807 hectares and falls under the 416216 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mauje Sangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mauje Sangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mauje Sangaon village had a total population of 6,573 people, including 3,395 males and 3,178 females, living in 1,321 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.34%, with male literacy at 89.40% and female literacy at 74.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 911, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 6,573 | 3,395 | 3,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 663 | 367 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 911 | 473 | 438 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 4,866 | 2,707 | 2,159 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,707 | 688 | 1,019 |
Nearby Villages of Mauje Sangaon
Mauje 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lingnur Dumala | West | 1.63 km |
| Randivewadi | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Kasaba Sangaon | North | 2.96 km |
| Sulkud | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Gajabarwadi | East | 4.47 km |
| Koganoli | South-West | 4.59 km |
| Hanchinal (k.s.) | South | 4.99 km |
| Shivapurawadi | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Karnoor | South-West | 5.77 km |
| Yalgud | North-East | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauje Sangaon
Mauje 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 9.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Mauje Sangaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauje Sangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauje Sangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mauje 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 Mauje Sangaon 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mauje Sangaon
Where is Mauje Sangaon located?
Mauje Sangaon village is located in Kagal Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mauje Sangaon?
The Village Panchayat of Mauje Sangaon is Mouje Sangaon.
What is the pincode of Mauje Sangaon?
The pincode of Mauje Sangaon is 416216.
What is the population of Mauje Sangaon?
Mauje Sangaon had a total population of 6,573, including 3,395 males and 3,178 females.
How many households are there in Mauje Sangaon?
Mauje Sangaon had 1,321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauje Sangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauje Sangaon was 82.34%. Male literacy was 89.40% and female literacy was 74.91%.