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Vargaon

Chandgad mandal
Pincode 416552
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LGD code
568111
Pincode
416552
Post office
Daulat Sugar Factory
Population
831
Households
171
Literacy rate
53.4%
Sex ratio
988 ♀/1000♂
Workers
477
Distance to district centre
127 km
Distance to mandal centre
50 km
Distance to Mumbai
377 km
Distance to Hyderabad
476 km
Nearest railway station
Belagavi · 28 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Shivkrupa Multispeciality Hospital · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Vargaon compares

By population, Vargaon ranks #90 of 155 villages in Chandgad mandal.

Literacy rate
%
53.4%
−12.0% vs mandal average
Vargaon
53.4%
Chandgad mandal
65.4%
Kolhapur district
72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
988
−31 vs mandal average
Vargaon
988
Chandgad mandal
1,019
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Vargaon
4.9
Chandgad mandal
4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Vargaon at a glance

Vargaon is a village of 831 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Chandgad taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 90th-largest of 155 villages in Chandgad taluka. Literacy is 53%, 12 points below the taluka average of 65% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 127 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 26 km from Naganur, the nearest town, 28 km from Belagavi railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416552, served by Daulat Sugar Factory post office; the LGD village code is 568111. The nearest hospital or health centre is Shivkrupa Multispeciality Hospital, 9 km away. The village votes in Chandgad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Shivaji Shattupa Patil. The population is estimated at 980 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Vargaon · this village83153%
Gudewadi · Chandgad1,71460%1.1 km SE
Asagoli · Chandgad60362%2.4 km NW
Jattewadi · Chandgad91269%2.5 km SE
Date · Chandgad1,73567%3 km S
Porewadi · Chandgad54257%3.4 km N
Belebhat · Chandgad60264%3.9 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vargaon

Treated tap water
Yes
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Belgaum(Karnataka)
Distance to nearest town (km)
42
Distance to district HQ (km)
116
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
52
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
328.55
Irrigated area (ha)
271.01
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Vargaon

LGD code
568111
Pincode
416552
Post office
Daulat Sugar Factory
Population (Census 2011)
831
Population (projected 2026)
980
Households
171
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
988
Literacy rate
53.4%
Coordinates
15.95585°N, 74.27204°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Kolhapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Chandgad
Member of Parliament
Shahu Chhatrapati Maharaj
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shivaji Shattupa Patil
Block / Mandal
Chandgad
Nearest bank
State Bank of India (46.7 km)
Getting there

How to reach Vargaon

Mandal centre
Chandgad · ≈ 50 km
≈ 1 h 43 min by car · 2 h 2 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Kolhapur · ≈ 127 km
≈ 4 h 21 min by car · 5 h 10 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,195 people
Naganur · ≈ 26 km
≈ 53 min by car · 1 h 3 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai377 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad476 km
  • Bengaluru488 km
  • Chennai720 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBelagavi28 km
  • Bus stopAdkur6 km
  • Hospital / PHCShivkrupa Multispeciality Hospital9 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India19 km
  • Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump Sushant Transport20 km
  • CollegeRaja Lakhamagouda College27 km
  • Police stationAPMC Police Station27 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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