Khujagaon
Khujagaon is a village located in Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tasgaon (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Khujgoan is the gram panchayat of Khujagaon village.
Khujagaon has its own place in the vibrant Sangli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khujagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khujagaon is 568665. The village spans a total geographical area of 600.51 hectares. Tasgaon is nearest town to Khujagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khujagaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sangli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khujagaon
Population of Khujagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Khujagaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,731 | 873 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 101 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,278 | 699 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 174 | 279 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khujagaon village:
- The total population of Khujagaon village is around 1,731, including approximately 873 males and 858 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Khujagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khujagaon village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khujagaon village is about 73.83%, with male literacy at 80.07% and female literacy at 67.48%.
- There are around 372 households in Khujagaon village.
Connectivity of Khujagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khujagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khujagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khujagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khujagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khujagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khujagaon
- Where is Khujagaon located?
- Khujagaon village is situated in Tasgaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khujagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khujagaon is Khujgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Khujagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khujagaon is 1,731, with 873 males and 858 females.
- How many households are there in Khujagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khujagaon village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khujagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khujagaon is 73.83%. The male literacy rate is 80.07%, while the female literacy rate is 67.48%.