Basargi - Jat, Sangli

Basargi is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Basaragi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Basargi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Basargi is 568942. The village covers a total geographical area of 1421 hectares and falls under the 416404 pincode. Athni (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Basargi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Basargi

As per Census 2011, Basargi village has a total population of 2,184 people, consisting of 1,137 males and 1,047 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 267 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,394 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 871 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Basargi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,1841,1371,047
Child Population (0–6 yrs)267143124
Scheduled Castes (SC)871466405
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1385
Literate Population1,394810584
Illiterate Population790327463

Nearby Villages of Basargi

Basargi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GugwadSouth-West3.84 km
BilurNorth5.02 km
SindurSouth5.03 km
UmaraniEast6.07 km
VajrawadWest6.70 km
SalmalgewadiNorth-West7.97 km
BalligeriSouth-West8.36 km
KhojanwadiNorth-East8.62 km
MalabadWest8.72 km
RamateerthSouth-East9.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Basargi

Public transport in the Basargi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kavathe Mahankl, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athni (karnataka) to Basargi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Basargi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Basargi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Basargi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Basargi

Where is Basargi located?

Basargi village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Basargi?

The Gram Panchayat of Basargi is Basaragi.

What is the pincode of Basargi?

The pincode of Basargi is 416404.

What is the population of Basargi?

Basargi has a total population of 2,184, including 1,137 males and 1,047 females.

How many households are there in Basargi?

There are 441 households in Basargi.

What is the literacy rate in Basargi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Basargi is 63.83%. Male literacy is 71.24% and female literacy is 55.78%.