Bassappachiwadi - Kavathemahankal, Sangli

Bassappachiwadi is a village situated in the Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kavathemahankal and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Bassappachi Wadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bassappachiwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bassappachiwadi is 568787. The village covers a total geographical area of 2450 hectares and falls under the 416402 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.

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

Population of Bassappachiwadi

As per Census 2011, Bassappachiwadi village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 785 males and 719 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Bassappachiwadi

Bassappachiwadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bassappachiwadi

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bassappachiwadi. The nearest railway station is Langarpeth, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Bassappachiwadi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Bassappachiwadi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bassappachiwadi

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

Health Facilities in Bassappachiwadi

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

FAQs about Bassappachiwadi