Kagal

Kagal is a town in Kolhapur district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. During the rule of the Marathas and British raj, the town was the seat of a noble Ghatge Maratha family who were among the most important in princely state of Kolhapur. Sultan Mahmud Padshah, the Muslim leader of Bijapur, compensated in 1572 the Kagal tradition organizer Piraji Raje, a Rajput warrior from Udaipur Mewar Kingdom in Rajputana of the Rathod tribe, known as Zunzar Rao Valiant Fighter, with the title Sarjerao and the Kagal pargana, at that point comprising of 69 and a 1/2 towns, as a Jagir vassal bequest inside the royal province of Kolhapur later a salute state.

The name of his dynastic line came ruined to Ghatge 'Hop ahead'. Amid ceaseless nineteenth century fighting and ravagings, a portion of the towns were lost, lessening their number to 41, covering 298 km2, as ensured by article 3 of the Treaty went into by the Maharaja of Kolhapur with the British Government in 1826. Kagal had a populace of 23,775. Guys comprise 51% of the populace and females 49%. Kagal has a normal education rate of 71%, higher than the national normal of 59.5%: male proficiency is 78%, and female proficiency is 64%. In Kagal, 12% of the populace is under 6 years old. Marathi is the dominating local dialect here, it is broadly talked.