Segaon - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Segaon is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Segaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Segaon is 477316. The village covers a total geographical area of 1729.77 hectares and falls under the 451442 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Segaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Segaon
As per Census 2011, Segaon village has a total population of 7,642 people, consisting of 3,933 males and 3,709 females. The village has 1,544 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 968 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,052 literate and 2,590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 247 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3,310 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Segaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,642 | 3,933 | 3,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 968 | 511 | 457 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 139 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,310 | 1,697 | 1,613 |
| Literate Population | 5,052 | 2,870 | 2,182 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,590 | 1,063 | 1,527 |
Nearby Villages of Segaon
Segaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikharkhedi | South | 3.04 km |
| Kholgaon | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Rasgaon | North | 4.15 km |
| Bobalwadi | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Domwada | South | 5.12 km |
| Padala (kadwi) | North-West | 6.11 km |
| Kadwi | West | 6.12 km |
| Chitawal | North | 6.42 km |
| Bhamori Buzurg | North-East | 6.63 km |
| Than | North-West | 7.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Segaon
Segaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Omkareshwar Road, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Segaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Segaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Segaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Segaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Segaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Segaon
Where is Segaon located?
Segaon village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Segaon?
Segaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Segaon?
The pincode of Segaon is 451442.
What is the population of Segaon?
Segaon has a total population of 7,642, including 3,933 males and 3,709 females.
How many households are there in Segaon?
There are 1,544 households in Segaon.
What is the literacy rate in Segaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Segaon is 66.11%. Male literacy is 72.97% and female literacy is 58.83%.