Upalavi Explained

Upalavi
Settlement Type:City
Pushpin Map:India Maharashtra
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates:16.9828°N 74.6757°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maharashtra
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Sangli
Government Type:Grampanchyat
Governing Body:Grampanchyat
Leader Title:Sarpanch
Leader Name:Asharani kadam
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:118.18
Elevation M:549
Population Total:6000
Population As Of:2008
Population Rank:91
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Upalavikar
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Marathi
Demographics1 Title2:Second Language
Demographics1 Info2:Hindi (हिंदी)
Demographics1 Title3:Third Language
Demographics1 Info3:English
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:416306
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:02346
Registration Plate:MH-10
Blank1 Name Sec1:Nearest city
Blank1 Info Sec1:Tasgaon, Sangli
Blank2 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Sangli
Blank3 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank3 Info Sec1:Tasgaon and Kavathemahankal
Blank1 Name Sec2:Climate
Blank2 Name Sec2:Distance from Sangli
Blank2 Info Sec2:19km (12miles)
Blank3 Name Sec2:Distance from Tasgaon
Blank3 Info Sec2:10km (10miles)

Upalavi (Village ID 568674) is a village in the Tehsil tasgaon of Sangli district, Maharashtra, India, about 18 kilometres north of Sangli. It is situated along the Sangli-Tasgaon state highway.

According to the 2011 census it has a population of 1669 living in 1720 households.[1]

Geography and Environment

Upalavi is situated on the bank of water stream. It the main-old village is dense populated area which is situated alongside stream. While the newer expanding area of village is towards north side along matkunki road, area which has more height than old base village. Rainfall is average in the village and there is no critical water scarcity in the village.There is the 250+-year-old Sidheshwara Temple and Hanuman Temple.

Location

It belongs to Desh or Paschim Maharashtra region.It belongs to Pune Division.It is located 20 km towards North from District headquarters Sangli.It is 12 km from Tasgaon.348 km from State capital Mumbai Upalavi Pin code is 416306 and postal head office is KavalapurSoni (3 km), Kumthe (4 km), Nagaon Kavate (4 km), Matkunki (4 km), Bhose (6 km) are nearby villages.Upalavi is surrounded by Miraj Taluka towards the south, Sangli Taluka towards the south, Kavathemahankal Taluka towards the east, and Palus Taluka towards the west.Tasgaon, Miraj, Sangli, and Vita are nearby cities.

Farming

The majority of the farmers are involved in the production of grapes and raisins, which are exported to Europe and Arab countries. The average per capita income is more than state average income.

Education

Literacy rate is around 90%. The village has primary schools, a high school, and vocational education facilities.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India . Census of India Website . 2021-05-03.