Kaganari - Jat, Sangli
Kaganari is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kaganari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaganari is 568923. The village covers a total geographical area of 2023.59 hectares and falls under the 416413 pincode. Bijapur (karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kaganari 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 Kaganari
As per Census 2011, Kaganari village has a total population of 1,917 people, consisting of 998 males and 919 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 917 illiterate residents. Additionally, 327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaganari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,917 | 998 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 179 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 327 | 181 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 599 | 401 |
| Illiterate Population | 917 | 399 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Kaganari
Kaganari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asangi Turk | West | 4.17 km |
| Motewadi | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Karewadi (ko. Bo.) | North | 4.83 km |
| Dhulkarwadi | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Hubanur | South | 5.38 km |
| Indiranagar | South | 5.62 km |
| Takkalaki | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Pandozari | North-West | 5.70 km |
| Tikondi | North-East | 5.73 km |
| Pandharewadi | West | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaganari
Public transport in the Kaganari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aliyabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijapur (karnataka) to Kaganari is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kaganari is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaganari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaganari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaganari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaganari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kaganari
Where is Kaganari located?
Kaganari village is located in Jat Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaganari?
Kaganari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaganari?
The pincode of Kaganari is 416413.
What is the population of Kaganari?
Kaganari has a total population of 1,917, including 998 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Kaganari?
There are 318 households in Kaganari.
What is the literacy rate in Kaganari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaganari is 52.16%. Male literacy is 60.02% and female literacy is 43.63%.