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Kavathe-Mahankal
Kavathe-Mahankal ⓘ is a tehsil in Miraj subdivision of Sangli district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. This is famous for Mahankali Devi temple and Mallikarjun (God Shiva) temple. There was also a sugar factory, named after the same Goddess Mahankali sugar factory. DemographyKavathe Mahankal city is the headquarter of Kavathe Mahankal taluka of Sangli district, Maharashtra, with total 3733 families residing. The population of Kavathe Mahankal city as per 2011 census of India is as follows:
K. Mahankal city has population of 1902 children with age 0–6 which makes up 10.94% of total population of city. Average Sex Ratio of Kavathe Mahankal city is 965 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kavathe Mahankal as per census is 894, equal to that of Maharashtra average of 894. Kavathe Mahankal city has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kavathe Mahankal was 87.28% compared to 82.34% that of Maharashtra. In Kavathe Mahankal, Male literacy stands at 92.30% while female literacy rate stands at 82.13%.[2] Important placesTourist spots and cultureBeing a region with mainly dry and arid climate, Kavathe Mahankal is a perfect habitat for goats, and sheep, known for the meat of billy goats. Dhangari Ovya (धनगरी ओव्या), is a song form by dhangar caste. Gajinrity (गजीनृत्य) is a famous dance form of the area Kavathe Mahankal is one of the most drought prone areas of Maharashtra. But still it has a sugar factory. Educational Institutes
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In popular cultureKavtya Mahakal, a fictional character and antagonist in 1990 Marathi action comedy film Dhadakebaaz is named after the village Kavathe Mahankal.[3] References
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