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- LGD code
- 567722
- Pincode
- 416235
- Post office
- Sadashivnagar
- Population
- 2,184
- Households
- 452
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Sex ratio
- 962 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,283
Census 2011 · in context
How Galgale compares
By population, Galgale ranks #44 of 83 villages in Kagal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
72.5%
+3.1% vs mandal average
- Galgale
- 72.5%
- Kagal mandal
- 69.4%
- Kolhapur district
- 72.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
962
+12 vs mandal average
- Galgale
- 962
- Kagal mandal
- 950
Household size
people per home
4.8
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Galgale
- 4.8
- Kagal mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Galgale at a glance
Galgale is a village of 2,184 people in 452 households (Census 2011) in Kagal taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 44th-largest of 83 villages in Kagal taluka. Literacy is 73%, 3 points above the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 962 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 416235, served by Sadashivnagar post office; the LGD village code is 567722. The village votes in Shirol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajendra Patil Yadravkar. The population is estimated at 2,575 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Galgale
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Nipani(Karnataka)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 6
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 45
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 609.75
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 395.7
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Galgale
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Galgale
- LGD code
- 567722
- Pincode
- 416235
- Post office
- Sadashivnagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,184
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,575
- Households
- 452
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 962
- Literacy rate
- 72.5%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Hatkanangle
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Shirol
- Member of Parliament
- Dhairyasheel Mane
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dr. Rajendra Patil Yadravkar
- Block / Mandal
- Kagal
- Nearest PHC
- MJ COSMETIC SURGERY & HAIR TRANSPLANT CENTER (6.1 km)
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)