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''' Khamgaon, Tal. Barshi '''

Khamgaon is the village located in Barshi of Solapur District of Maharashtra State of Republic of India. Khamgaon is a ISO certified ( ISO 9001 : 20150) Gram panchyat. Khamgaon is known for education and farming of onion. Khamgaon belongs to Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state, western India. This constituency is located in Solapur district. Local language of Khamgaon is Marathi. It comes in Barshi Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency, and  Osmanabad Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency.

 Demographics 

Population of Khamgaon is about 3174 by census of 2011. In which Female population is 42.2% (1341). Total literacy rate is 76.2% (2419). And working population of Khamgaon 35.8%.

Farmers in Khamgaon are 775. In which (0-1 Hector) 328, (1-2 Hector) 282 and (more than 2 Hector) 145 farmers.

 Location 

Khamgaon is 12 km distance from Sub District Head Quarter Barshi and it is 82 km distance from District Head Quarter Solapur.

Khamgaon is surrounded by Osmanabad Taluka towards East, Bhoom Taluka towards North , Washi Taluka towards North , Paranda Taluka towards west. Osmanabad, Tuljapur, Solapur, Pandharpur are the nearby Cities to Khamgaon.

Khamgaon Total area is 1218.77 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 70.03 hectares and Total irrigated area is 924.74 hectares (as on 2015-16).

Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30)

Elevation / Altitude: 528 meters. Above Seal level

Telephone Code / Std Code: 02184

Pin Code : 413401

 Political Parties 

Nationalist Congress Party

Shiv Sena

Bharatiya Janata Party

 Schools and Colleges 


 * Chhatrapati Shivaji High-School, Khamgaon
 * Zilla Parishad School, Khamgaon
 * Madhyamik Aashram shala, Khamgaon
 * Prathamik Aashram shala, Khamgaon

 Tempels 


 * Ambabai mandir
 * Hanuman mandir
 * Ram mandir
 * Vitthal Rukminii mandir
 * Narsoba mandir

 Processing Industries 


 * Aaryan Shugars Limited, Khamgaon
 * Thombare Nursary (Custard apple)
 * Bhagawant dal mill
 * Bhagawant oil mill
 * Hirkani food products
 * Ambika masale

 Other facilities 


 * D.C.C. Bank, Khamgaon
 * Prathamik Aarogya Kendra, Khamgaon
 * Post Office, Khamgaon
 * R.O. Plant, Khamgaon
 * Annapurna Yojana, Khamgaon

 Politics 

Khamgaon plays a major role in Barshi Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) constituency, and Osmanabad Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency.

Here are some peoples which plays major role in politics:

Yuvraj Bhausaheb Kate (former Panchayat samiti Sabhapati of Barshi)

(vice district at Solapur district NCP)

Sushma Ravindra Patil (Sarpanch, Khamgaon)

Harishchandra Tukaram Muthal (deputy Sarpanch, Khamgaon)