Kargani
Kargani is a village located in Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Atpadi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Kargani village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kargani unique in its vibrant Atpadi-Sangli region. You’ll see Kargani’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 Kargani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kargani is 568614. The village spans a total geographical area of 3731 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415306. Vita is nearest town to Kargani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kargani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kargani
Population of Kargani
According to the 2011 Census, Kargani has a total population of about 8,112, with approximately 4,033 males and 4,079 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,024 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 731 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.56%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 55.33%. There are around 1,578 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kargani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,112 | 4,033 | 4,079 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,024 | 528 | 496 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 366 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 5,156 | 2,899 | 2,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,956 | 1,134 | 1,822 |
Connectivity of Kargani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kargani. As per the 2011 stats, Kargani 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kargani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kargani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kargani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kargani
- Where is Kargani located?
- Kargani village is situated in Atpadi Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kargani?
- Kargani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kargani?
- The pincode of Kargani is 415306, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kargani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kargani is 8,112, with 4,033 males and 4,079 females.
- How many households are there in Kargani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kargani village has a total of 1,578 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kargani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kargani is 63.56%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 55.33%.