Sangli


Sangli is a district and city located in Maharashtra State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Sangli district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Taluka or sub-districts.

Sangli District overview


Sangli is Town in Maharashtra serves as administrative headquarter of Sangli district. Total area of Sangli District is 8,572 km² including 8,218 km² rural area and 354 km² urban area. There are 10 Talukas part of Sangli District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Sangli District, Sangli has 728 villages.

Jat is the largest tehsil in Sangli district by area covering 2239.77 km2 and Palus is the smallest tehsil in Sangli district by area covering 297.34 km2. Miraj is the largest tehsil by population while Atpadi is the smallest tehsil by population in Sangli district.

Population of Sangli District


As of the 2011 census, Sangli district has a population of approximately 2,822,143 peoples which is divided into urban population of 719,357 and rular population of 2,102,786. The population density in Sangli region is about 329.2 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,435,728 1,386,415 2,822,143
Rural 1,071,124 1,031,662 2,102,786
Urban 364,604 354,753 719,357

Households of Sangli District


There are about 598,386 houses in the district, including 155,950 urban houses and 442,436 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.72 people

Type Households
Total 598,386
Rural 442,436
Urban 155,950

List Of Taluka in Sangli District


Sangli district is divided into several Talukas or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 10 tehsils in Sangli district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Taluka in Sangli:

Taluka Area(km²) Population
Atpadi 863.6 138,455
Jat 2,239.8 328,324
Kadegaon 575.7 143,019
Kavathemahankal 724.3 152,327
Khanapur 731.7 170,214
Miraj 918.2 854,581
Palus 297.3 164,909
Shirala 625.7 162,911
Tasgaon 819.7 251,401
Walwa 776.1 456,002

Frequently Asked Question About Sangli District


How many villages are there in Sangli district ?

There are 728 villages in the Sangli district.

What is the population of Sangli district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Sangli district is 2,822,143

How many town or city are there in Sangli district ?

There are 7 town or city in the Sangli district.

How many Taluka in Sangli district ?

There are 10 Taluka in Sangli district.

Which is the largest Taluka in Sangli district

Jat is the largest Taluka in Sangli district.

Which is the smallest Taluka in Sangli district ?

Palus is the smallest Taluka in Sangli district.

Which is the most populated Taluka in Sangli district ?

Miraj is the most populated Taluka in Sangli district.

Which is the least populated Taluka in Sangli district ?

Atpadi is the most least populated Taluka in Sangli district.