Yamgarwadi - Tasgaon, Sangli

Yamgarwadi is a village situated in the Tasgaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tasgaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Yamagarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yamgarwadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yamgarwadi is 568652. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.89 hectares and falls under the 416312 pincode. Tasgaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Yamgarwadi 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 Yamgarwadi

As per Census 2011, Yamgarwadi village has a total population of 799 people, consisting of 393 males and 406 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 500 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yamgarwadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population799393406
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855431
Scheduled Castes (SC)21147
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population500268232
Illiterate Population299125174

Nearby Villages of Yamgarwadi

Yamgarwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DahiwadiSouth-East3.07 km
PalashiNorth-East3.84 km
WaifaleWest3.89 km
HivareNorth3.91 km
JarandiEast4.29 km
KaranjeNorth-West4.58 km
SidhdewadiSouth5.09 km
KusbavadeNorth-East5.68 km
BiranwadiWest6.46 km
ManewadiNorth7.30 km

Transport and Connectivity of Yamgarwadi

Yamgarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Langarpeth, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tasgaon to Yamgarwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Yamgarwadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yamgarwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yamgarwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Yamgarwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yamgarwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Yamgarwadi

Where is Yamgarwadi located?

Yamgarwadi village is located in Tasgaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Yamgarwadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Yamgarwadi is Yamagarwadi.

What is the pincode of Yamgarwadi?

The pincode of Yamgarwadi is 416312.

What is the population of Yamgarwadi?

Yamgarwadi has a total population of 799, including 393 males and 406 females.

How many households are there in Yamgarwadi?

There are 192 households in Yamgarwadi.

What is the literacy rate in Yamgarwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yamgarwadi is 62.58%. Male literacy is 68.19% and female literacy is 57.14%.