Lengare

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Lengare
village
Lengare
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 17°19′56″N 74°38′34″E / 17.33222°N 74.64278°E / 17.33222; 74.64278Coordinates: 17°19′56″N 74°38′34″E / 17.33222°N 74.64278°E / 17.33222; 74.64278
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Sangli district
Talukas Khanapur (Vita)
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Nearest city Vita
Lok Sabha constituency Sangli
Vidhan Sabha constituency Khanapur-Atpadi

Lengare is a village in Khanapur (Vita) taluka of Sangli district of Maharashtra in India.[1] This village is well known for its cultural importance. The dominant religion of people are Hindu's despite there are 25% from Muslim Religion. There is a darga (vernacular name - peer) of kalandar baba, where annual festival (jatra)/"Oorosh" is conducted. The date falls on second week of the new year (Gudi Padwa).

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References

  1. "censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_2001/Village_Directory". Census_Data_2001. Government of India. Retrieved 18 July 2012. 
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