Hattegaon - Shirala, Sangli
Hattegaon is a village situated in the Shirala tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirala and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Hatgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hattegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hattegaon is 568245. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 415405 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Hattegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hattegaon
As per Census 2011, Hattegaon village has a total population of 1,029 people, consisting of 493 males and 536 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 1,087 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 678 literate and 351 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hattegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,029 | 493 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 60 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 383 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 110 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Hattegaon
Hattegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khirawade | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Yelapur | North | 2.21 km |
| Shendgewadi | West | 2.49 km |
| Khujgaon | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Kusaiwadi | South | 2.98 km |
| Wakurde Bk | East | 2.98 km |
| Gavalewadi | North | 3.05 km |
| Nathavade | West | 3.42 km |
| Kondaiwadi | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Morewadi | South-West | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hattegaon
Hattegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 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 Karad to Hattegaon is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Hattegaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hattegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hattegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hattegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hattegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hattegaon
Where is Hattegaon located?
Hattegaon village is located in Shirala Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hattegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Hattegaon is Hatgaon.
What is the pincode of Hattegaon?
The pincode of Hattegaon is 415405.
What is the population of Hattegaon?
Hattegaon has a total population of 1,029, including 493 males and 536 females.
How many households are there in Hattegaon?
There are 213 households in Hattegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Hattegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hattegaon is 65.89%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 55.04%.