Tasgaon Tehsil - Sangli District, Maharashtra
Tasgaon 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. Tasgaon is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nandre, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 820 km², including 776.32 km² rural area and 43.42 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 961 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tasgaon Tehsil
Tasgaon Tehsil has a total of 69 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 | Alate | Rural | Alte |
| 2 | Anjani | Rural | Anjani |
| 3 | Arwade | Rural | Aarawade |
| 4 | Balgavade | Rural | Balgavde |
| 5 | Bastawade | Rural | Bastawade |
| 6 | Bendri | Rural | Bendri |
| 7 | Bhairvawadi | Rural | Bhairavwadi |
| 8 | Biranwadi | Rural | Biranwadi |
| 9 | Borgaon | Rural | Borgaon |
| 10 | Chikhal Gothan | Rural | Chikhalgotan |
| 11 | Chinchani | Rural | Chinchni |
| 12 | Dahiwadi | Rural | Dahiwadi |
| 13 | Dhavali | Rural | Dhavali |
| 14 | Dhondewadi | Rural | Dhondewadi |
| 15 | Dhulgaon | Rural | Dhulgaon |
| 16 | Dogarsoni | Rural | Dongarsoni |
| 17 | Dorli | Rural | Dorli |
| 18 | Gaurgaon | Rural | Gourgaon |
| 19 | Gavhan | Rural | Gavhan |
| 20 | Gotewadi | Rural | Gotewadi |
| 21 | Hatnoli | Rural | Hatnoli |
| 22 | Hatnoor | Rural | Hatnur |
| 23 | Jarandi | Rural | Jarandi |
| 24 | Julewadi | Rural | Julewadi |
| 25 | Kapurgaon | Rural | Kinderwadi |
| 26 | Kaulage | Rural | Kaulge |
| 27 | Kavathe Ekand | Rural | Kavathe Akand |
| 28 | Khalsa Dhamani | Rural | K.Dhamani |
| 29 | Khujagaon | Rural | Khujgoan |
| 30 | Kumathe | Rural | Kumthe |
| 31 | Limb | Rural | Limb |
| 32 | Limbgaon | Rural | Kachrewadi |
| 33 | Lodhe | Rural | Londhe |
| 34 | Lokarewadi | Rural | Lokarewadi |
| 35 | Manerajuri | Rural | Manerajuri |
| 36 | Manjarde | Rural | Manjharde |
| 37 | Matkunki | Rural | Matkunki |
| 38 | Morale Ped | Rural | Moraleped |
| 39 | Nagaon Kavathe | Rural | Nagaon Kavate |
| 40 | Nagaon Nimani | Rural | Nagaon Nimani |
| 41 | Nagewadi | Rural | Nagewadi |
| 42 | Narsingpur | Rural | Narsewadi |
| 43 | Nehru Nagar | Rural | Neharunagar |
| 44 | Nimani | Rural | Nimani |
| 45 | Nimblak | Rural | Nimblak |
| 46 | Padali | Rural | Padali |
| 47 | Panmalewadi | Rural | Panmalewadi |
| 48 | Ped | Rural | Ped |
| 49 | Punadi (Tasgaon) | Rural | Pundi |
| 50 | Rajapur | Rural | Rajapur |
| 51 | Savalaj | Rural | Sawalaj |
| 52 | Savarde | Rural | Sawarde |
| 53 | Shirgaon Kavathe | Rural | Shiragaon Kawate |
| 54 | Sidhdewadi | Rural | Sidhewadi |
| 55 | Sirgaon Visapur | Rural | Shiragaon V |
| 56 | Tasgaon | Urban | Not applicable |
| 57 | Turachi | Rural | Turchi |
| 58 | Upalavi | Rural | Uplavi |
| 59 | Vajrachaunde | Rural | Vajrachounde |
| 60 | Vanjarwadi | Rural | Vanjarwadi |
| 61 | Vijay Nagar | Rural | Vijaynagar |
| 62 | Visapur | Rural | Visapur |
| 63 | Wadgaon | Rural | Wadgoan |
| 64 | Waghapur | Rural | Waghapur |
| 65 | Waifale | Rural | Vayfale |
| 66 | Wasumbe | Rural | Vasumbe |
| 67 | Yamgarwadi | Rural | Yamagarwadi |
| 68 | Yelavi | Rural | Yelavi |
| 69 | Yogewadi | Rural | Yogewadi |
Population of Tasgaon Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Tasgaon Tehsil has a total population of 2,51,401 people, consisting of 1,28,147 males and 1,23,254 females. There are 53,432 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 307 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,51,401 | 2,13,456 | 37,945 |
| Male Population | 1,28,147 | 1,08,687 | 19,460 |
| Female Population | 1,23,254 | 1,04,769 | 18,485 |
| Total Households | 53,432 | 45,564 | 7,868 |
| Population Density | 307 / km² | 275 / km² | 874 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,87,821 literate people and 25,904 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 27,053 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,229 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,904 | 21,933 | 3,971 |
| Literate Population | 1,87,821 | 1,57,916 | 29,905 |
| Illiterate Population | 63,580 | 55,540 | 8,040 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 27,053 | 23,569 | 3,484 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,229 | 769 | 460 |
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.