Langarpeth - Kavathemahankal, Sangli
Langarpeth is a village situated in the Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kavathemahankal and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Langarpeth village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langarpeth is 568783. The village covers a total geographical area of 1153.72 hectares and falls under the 416405 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Langarpeth 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 Langarpeth
As per Census 2011, Langarpeth village has a total population of 2,124 people, consisting of 1,088 males and 1,036 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,368 literate and 756 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langarpeth are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,124 | 1,088 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 127 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,368 | 785 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 756 | 303 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Langarpeth
Langarpeth 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhalewadi | East | 3.04 km |
| Agalgaon | West | 3.46 km |
| Arewadi | North | 3.91 km |
| Irali | South-East | 4.10 km |
| Kerewadi | North | 4.91 km |
| Nangole | South | 5.40 km |
| Shelkewadi | North-West | 5.75 km |
| Dhalgaon | North-East | 6.06 km |
| Moghamwadi | South-East | 6.97 km |
| Thabadewadi | South-West | 7.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langarpeth
Langarpeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Langarpeth, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Langarpeth is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Langarpeth is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langarpeth
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langarpeth village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Langarpeth
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langarpeth village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Langarpeth
Where is Langarpeth located?
Langarpeth village is located in Kavathemahankal Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langarpeth?
Langarpeth is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Langarpeth?
The pincode of Langarpeth is 416405.
What is the population of Langarpeth?
Langarpeth has a total population of 2,124, including 1,088 males and 1,036 females.
How many households are there in Langarpeth?
There are 489 households in Langarpeth.
What is the literacy rate in Langarpeth?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langarpeth is 64.41%. Male literacy is 72.15% and female literacy is 56.27%.