Ingrul - Shirala, Sangli
Ingrul is a village situated in the Shirala tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirala and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Ingrul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ingrul is 568299. The village covers a total geographical area of 712 hectares and falls under the 415408 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Ingrul 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 Ingrul
According to the 2011 Census, Ingrul village had a total population of 2,293 people, including 1,164 males and 1,129 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.20%, with male literacy at 90.69% and female literacy at 71.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,293 | 1,164 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 154 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 275 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,654 | 916 | 738 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 248 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Ingrul
Ingrul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fakirwadi | South | 1.68 km |
| Jambhalewadi | East | 2.56 km |
| Chikhalwadi | East | 2.66 km |
| Kapari | North | 2.89 km |
| Ladewadi | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Shirala | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Mangle | South | 4.03 km |
| Bhatshirgaon | West | 4.11 km |
| Shekharwadi | East | 4.77 km |
| Kande | South-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ingrul
Public transport in the Ingrul is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhavani Nagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Ingrul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Ingrul is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ingrul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ingrul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ingrul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ingrul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ingrul
Where is Ingrul located?
Ingrul village is located in Shirala Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ingrul?
Ingrul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ingrul?
The pincode of Ingrul is 415408.
What is the population of Ingrul?
Ingrul had a total population of 2,293, including 1,164 males and 1,129 females.
How many households are there in Ingrul?
Ingrul had 533 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ingrul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ingrul was 81.20%. Male literacy was 90.69% and female literacy was 71.86%.