Sangli district is a district of Maharashtra state in India. Sangli city is the district headquarters. It is bordered by Satara district, Solapur district to the North, Karnataka state to the South-East, by Kolhapur district to South-West and by narrow portion on the East side to Ratnagiri district. It is present on the southern tip of Maharashtra.
Atpadi is an administrative town of the Atpadi Taluka of Sangli District in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Atpadi is located north-east of Sangli District and shares borders with the adjacent Solapur and Satara Districts. The town has a taluka administrative office, a courthouse, a police station, a government-run primary hospital, various schools and colleges and a theater. Atpadi's economy is based on the cultivation and sale of agricultural products, with pomegranates and cotton constituting the core of the industry. The town is also home to the Manganga Sahakari Sugar factory, a Pomegranate auction center and various small scale industries in fields such as manufacturing, processing, servicing and repairs.
The Khillari is a cattle breed. It is a member of the Bos indicus sub-species, native to Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur regions in Maharashtra and Bijapur, Dharwad and Belagavi districts of Karnataka in India. The breed is well adapted to the area's tropical and drought-prone conditions. They are favoured by the local farming community due to their ability to handle the hardships of farming. The breed is in decline, mostly due low milk yield, which offers an alternate income stream to a farmer.
Shankarrao Ramchandra Kharat was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India.
Kharsundi is a village located in Atpadi Taluka, Sangli District of Maharashtra, India.
Bhingewadi is a small Grampanchat village 5 kilometers from Atpadi, Maharashtra, India. Town situated at north-western Atpadi-Sackali road. Bhingewadi consists of farms of people whose surname is Bhinge, so the name Bhingewadi. Bhingewadi is a small village of 2,000 people and farms in and around houses. Wheat, Jowar, Bajara, cotton and pomegranate is main produce from the farm lands. Pomegranate is the major source of farmers to earn the money. Bhingewadi is separated from Atpadi grampanchayat. A newly opened agriculture diploma college in Atpadi is located nearby Bhingewadi.
Atpadi is a taluka in Sangli district of Maharashtra, in 2022 it is one of the talukas of the district, belonging to the Vita sub-division of the district. In 2012 the taluka suffered a severe drought, reportedly the worst in living memory, similar conditions were faced in 2016 and 2019, in 2020 the taluka was hit by floods that caused losses to lives and properties. India's best quality pomegranates are grown in the taluka and the taluka is a pioneer amongst exporters of the fruit, though adverse climatic conditions and diseases have hit the growers. There is a proposal and demand that Sangli district be split to form a new Mandesh district, with Atpadi taluka being one of the talukas to be included in this new district.
Dighanchi is a village in the Atpadi taluka, which is in the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India. This is on the bank of the River Manganga in Mandesha. As of the 2011 census, there were 2262 households in the village, and the total population was 11128.
Shukachari is a hill place located in the hill ranges known as Mahadev Hills between Atpadi and Khanapur of Sangli district, Maharashtra, India. As per Puran this place is believed to be the place of the epic sage Shukamuni or Shuka, son of Vyas. This is a very popular place in Atpadi taluka, people come from all the places of taluka as well as from outside. This is famous for Big Stones & Dark Forest as well as a water source in between mountains.
Swatantrapur is a free custodian colony built in 1939 by Raja Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi "Bala Sahib" of Aundh princely state. It is located in between Atpadi lake and Bhingewadi, in Atpadi taluka of Sangli district, of Maharashtra, an Indian state.
Sangli State was one of the 11-gun salute Maratha princely states of British India. It was under the Kolhapur-Deccan Residency in the Bombay Presidency, and later the Deccan States Agency.
Biroba is a form of Hindu god Shiva. Biroba is the kuldaivat of Dhangars of Maharashtra State. There are many temples of Biroba in villages of Maharashtra. Also Karnataka in [Bijapura dist:] [taluk:Chadachan] Shiradon And also in Hunnur, Arewadi, Katphal (taluk: :Sangola, Anusewadi in Atpadi, Pattankodoli, Pangari there are temple of Biroba. Biroba is brother of Mayakka devi.
Bhood is a village in Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is located near the city Vita.
Khanapur Vidhan Sabha seat is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India. It is a segment of Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. This seat was named 'Khanapur' until 1972. Then its name, and area under it, changed to 'Khanapur Atpadi', from 1978 to 2004. From 2008 onwards it was back to 'Khanapur' only, after the boundaries of constituencies were redrawn again.
Miraj is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
Sangli Assembly constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in western India.
Bamani (Vita) is a village in the Khanapur taluka of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. Bamani is 14 km away from the prominent city Vita and 5 km from Vita-Tasgaon road. The village is surrounded by the villages Pare, Mangrul, Ghatimbi, Chinchni, Padli, Visapur, Limb, and Hatnur. Bamani comes under Khanapur-Atpadi state constituency and Sangli parliamentary constituency. Vita-Kavthe Mhankal state road goes through Bamani. It is the last village in Khanapur Taluka mainly concentrated on an agricultural economy. Bamani has many animal husbandry farms with buffaloes, cattle, goats, and poultry.
Lotewadi is a village situated in Sangole Taluka of Solapur district in the Indian state Maharashtra. Village is situated on the border of Solapur and Sangli District. On the bank of Manganga river. It is famous for Mhasoba temple.
Gopichand Kundalik Padalkar is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a member of Maharashtra Legislative Council. He got elected to the Legislative Council by MLA's (unopposed) on 14 May 2020. Previously he was with the Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi, he started his political career with the Rashtriya Samaj Paksha. He rejoined BJP before the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Elections. He is also a film maker and an actor. He is BJP spokperson and a firebrand leader.
Khanapur Atpadi was one of the assembly segments in Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha in India, from 1978 to 2004 elections. Until 1972 elections, 'Khanapur' Vidhan Sabha seat existed. Then the boundaries of assembly segments were redrawn, and the name of Khanapur seat changed to 'Khanapur Atpadi'. In 2008, the boundaries were redrawn again, and the name of the seat reverted to just Khanapur.
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