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.
Here you can discover what makes Khujagaon unique in its vibrant Tasgaon-Sangli region. You’ll see Khujagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Khujagaon has a total population of about 1,731, with approximately 873 males and 858 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 31. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.83%, with male literacy at about 80.07% and female literacy near 67.48%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khujagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.