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	Shiv Jayanti, Ganesh Chaturthi, Krishna Jamanshtami, Navratri, Hanuman Jayanti, Ram Navami, Makar Sankranti, Gudhi Padwa, Akshay Tritya (Aakhaji), Pola, Dasra, Holi, and Diwali are the main festivals celebrated together in Kagast.		Shiv Jayanti, Ganesh Chaturthi, Krishna Jamanshtami, Navratri, Hanuman Jayanti, Ram Navami, [[Makar Sankranti]], Gudhi Padwa, Akshay Tritya (Aakhaji), Pola, Dasra, Holi, and Diwali are the main festivals celebrated together in Kagast.

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	[[Category:Villages in Solapur district]]		[[Category:Villages in Solapur district]]
			[[Category:Villages in Mangalwedha Taluka]]

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{{short description|Village in Maharashtra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Orphan|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Kagasht
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| subdivision_type = [[Country]]
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Maharashtra]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Solapur]]
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| government_type = [[Gram Panchayat]]
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]<br />[[Kannada language|Kannada]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 413319
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 02188
| registration_plate = MH-13
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| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] [[Constituency]]
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Solapur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Solapur]]
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'''Kagasht''' is a village in [[Mangalwedha]] Taluka in [[Solapur]] District of [[Maharashtra]] State, in [[India]]. It is part of the Paschim Maharashtra region's Pune Division. It is located 60 kilometers west from [[Solapur]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kagasht Info|url=http://www.onefivenine.com/india/villages/Solapur/Mangalvedhe/Kagasht|publisher=Maharashtra Remote Sensing Applications Centre|accessdate= 3 February 2015}}</ref>

==Language==
People in this village speak [[Marathi language|Marathi]] and [[Kannada language|Kannad]] language.

==Grampanchyat==
Kagasht has an active [[Gram Panchayat|Gram panchayat]] which known as Local Government.

==Geography==
It has average elevation of 499 meters from the sea level. The Kagasht Pin code is 413319 and its postal head office is Marwade.
Kagasht is surrounded by Pandharpur Taluka towards North, Sangola Taluka towards west, Mohol Taluka towards North, South Solapur Taluka towards East. Mangalvedhe, Pandharpur, Sangole, Solapur are the nearby Cities to Kagasht.

==Demographics==
As of [[2011 Census of India|2011 Census]], Kagasht had a population of 2,000.
Kagast's zipcode is 413319. Telephone area code is 02188.<ref>{{cite web|title=Population & Literacy Info of Kagasht|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/562682-kagasht-maharashtra.html|accessdate= 3 February 2015}}</ref>

==Educational institutions==
Kagast has a Marathi medium school established in 1960 and has educational facilities up to 4th grade for Kagasht and nearby villages Student.

==Occupations and key activities==
The dominant occupation in the village is farming. The area is bestowed with rich black soil and uses advanced [[irrigation]] techniques. [[Cotton]], [[wheat]], [[Peanut|groundnuts]], [[jowar]], [[Pearl millet|bajra]], [[dadar]] and vegetables are the main [[crop]] products of the village.
Other people have opted for professions such as dairy farming or operation of restaurants, retail stores, garages, etc.

==Cultural activities==

Cultural activities are a core attribute of Kagast.
Shiv Jayanti, Ganesh Chaturthi, Krishna Jamanshtami, Navratri, Hanuman Jayanti, Ram Navami, Makar Sankranti, Gudhi Padwa, Akshay Tritya (Aakhaji), Pola, Dasra, Holi, and Diwali are the main festivals celebrated together in Kagast.

==Medical facilities==
Kagast has a Sub-Primary Health Center (PHC) managed by government. Most of the people go to PHC for basic treatment of common diseases and vaccination of their children.

==Industry==
There is one corporate sugar factory near Kagasht, named "Fabtech Sugar Factory"

==Rail connectivity==
There is no railway station near to Kagasht in less than 10 km. however [[Solapur Junction railway station|Solapur Railway Station]] is major railway station 56 km near to Kagasht

==References==
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==External references==
*[http://www.onefivenine.com/india/villages/Solapur/Mangalvedhe/Kagasht Kagasht Info]
*[http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/562682-kagasht-maharashtra.html Population & Literacy Info of Kagasht]
*[http://villagesinindia.in/maharashtra/solapur/mangalvedhe/kagasht.html Kagasht Village Info]

[[Category:Villages in Solapur district]]

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