Kadegaon Tehsil - Sangli, Maharashtra
Kadegaon is an administrative tehsil in the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kadegaon is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 576 km², including 575.68 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 992 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kadegaon Tehsil
Kadegaon Tehsil has a total of 62 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adarshnagar | Rural | Vihapur |
| 2 | Ambak | Rural | Ambak |
| 3 | Ambegaon | Rural | Ambegaon |
| 4 | Amrapur | Rural | Amrapur |
| 5 | Apshinge | Rural | Apshinge |
| 6 | Asad | Rural | Asad |
| 7 | Belavade | Rural | Belawade |
| 8 | Bhikawadi Khu | Rural | Bhikwadi Khurd |
| 9 | Bombalewadi | Rural | Bombalewadi |
| 10 | Chikhali | Rural | Chikhali |
| 11 | Chinchani Wangi | Rural | Cinchni Wangi |
| 12 | Devrashtre | Rural | Devrashtre |
| 13 | Dhanewadi | Rural | Dhanewadi |
| 14 | Ghotil | Rural | Kotij |
| 15 | Hanmant Vadiye | Rural | Hanamantvadiye |
| 16 | Hingangaon Bk | Rural | Hingangaon Budruk |
| 17 | Hingangaon Kh | Rural | Hingangaon Kurd |
| 18 | Kadegaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 19 | Kadepur | Rural | Kadepur |
| 20 | Kanharwadi | Rural | Kanharwadi |
| 21 | Karandewadi | Rural | Karandewadi |
| 22 | Kekatainagar | Rural | Tondoli |
| 23 | Khambale Aundh | Rural | Khambhale Aundh |
| 24 | Kherade Vita | Rural | Kherade Vita |
| 25 | Kherade Wangi | Rural | Kherade Wangi |
| 26 | Kotawade | Rural | Kotawade |
| 27 | Kotij | Rural | Kotij |
| 28 | Kumbhargaon | Rural | Kumbhargaon |
| 29 | Mendh Wasahat | Rural | Shivajinagar (Nahavi) |
| 30 | Mo. Vadgaon | Rural | Mohite-Wadgaon |
| 31 | Nerli | Rural | Nerli |
| 32 | Nevari | Rural | Newari |
| 33 | Nimsod | Rural | Nimsod |
| 34 | Padali | Rural | Padali |
| 35 | Ramapur | Rural | Rampur |
| 36 | Raygaon | Rural | Raigaon |
| 37 | Renusewadi | Rural | Renusewadi |
| 38 | Saspade | Rural | Saspade |
| 39 | Shalgaon | Rural | Shalgaon |
| 40 | Shelakbav | Rural | Shelakbav |
| 41 | Shirasgaon | Rural | Shirasgaon |
| 42 | Shirgaon | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 43 | Shivajinagar (Nhavi) | Rural | Shivajinagar (Nahavi) |
| 44 | Shivani | Rural | Shivani |
| 45 | Soholi | Rural | Saholi |
| 46 | Sonkire | Rural | Sonkire |
| 47 | Sonsal | Rural | Sonsal |
| 48 | Tadasar | Rural | Tadsar |
| 49 | Tondoli | Rural | Tondoli |
| 50 | Tupewadi Khe. | Rural | Tupewadi |
| 51 | Tupewadi Ye. | Rural | Tupewadi |
| 52 | Umarkanchan | Rural | Newari |
| 53 | Upale Mayani | Rural | Upale Mayani |
| 54 | Upale Wangi | Rural | Upale Wangi |
| 55 | Vajegaon | Rural | Vajegaon |
| 56 | Vihapur | Rural | Vihapur |
| 57 | Wadiyeraybag | Rural | Vadiye Raibag |
| 58 | Wangi | Rural | Wangi |
| 59 | Wangrethare | Rural | Shalgaon |
| 60 | Yede | Rural | Yede |
| 61 | Yetgaon | Rural | Yetgaon |
| 62 | Yewalewadi | Rural | Yewalewadi |
Population of Kadegaon Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Kadegaon Tehsil has a total population of 1,43,019 people, consisting of 71,768 males and 71,251 females. There are 31,714 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 248 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,43,019 | 1,43,019 | 0 |
| Male Population | 71,768 | 71,768 | 0 |
| Female Population | 71,251 | 71,251 | 0 |
| Total Households | 31,714 | 31,714 | 0 |
| Population Density | 248 / km² | 248 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,03,583 literate people and 15,104 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 15,497 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 871 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,104 | 15,104 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,03,583 | 1,03,583 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 39,436 | 39,436 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 15,497 | 15,497 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 871 | 871 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.