Narsingpur - Tasgaon, Sangli
Narsingpur is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Narsewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narsingpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narsingpur is 568637. The village covers a total geographical area of 860 hectares and falls under the 416312 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Narsingpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narsingpur
As per Census 2011, Narsingpur village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 529 males and 508 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Narsingpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 529 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 411 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 118 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Narsingpur
Narsingpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhondewadi | South | 1.91 km |
| Padali | West | 2.89 km |
| Ghoti Bk | North | 2.91 km |
| Khalsa Dhamani | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Limbgaon | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Ped | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Pare | West | 4.40 km |
| Kapurgaon | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Vijay Nagar | East | 4.84 km |
| Ghoti Kh | North | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narsingpur
Narsingpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhilavdi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.5 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 Vita to Narsingpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Narsingpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narsingpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narsingpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narsingpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narsingpur 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 Narsingpur
Where is Narsingpur located?
Narsingpur village is located in Tasgaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narsingpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Narsingpur is Narsewadi.
What is the pincode of Narsingpur?
The pincode of Narsingpur is 416312.
What is the population of Narsingpur?
Narsingpur has a total population of 1,037, including 529 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Narsingpur?
There are 248 households in Narsingpur.
What is the literacy rate in Narsingpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narsingpur is 69.24%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 60.43%.