Adegaon - Lakhnadon, Seoni
Adegaon is a village situated in the Lakhnadon tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhnadon and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Seoni. Adegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adegaon is 495717. The village covers a total geographical area of 931.04 hectares and falls under the 480887 pincode. Lakhnadon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Adegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhnadon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adegaon village had a total population of 5,932 people, including 3,049 males and 2,883 females, living in 1,397 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.46%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 78.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 833, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,932 | 3,049 | 2,883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 807 | 413 | 394 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 414 | 419 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 4,380 | 2,428 | 1,952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,552 | 621 | 931 |
Nearby Villages of Adegaon
Adegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purwa | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Atari | West | 2.91 km |
| Karchhuwai Ryt. | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kalyanpur | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Suhagpur | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Madhpura | North | 3.70 km |
| Hinotiya Ryt. | East | 3.70 km |
| Patlon | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Hamirgarh Ryt. | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Navalgaon | South | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adegaon
Adegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shikara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 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 Lakhnadon to Adegaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Seoni to Adegaon is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adegaon 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 Adegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adegaon
Where is Adegaon located?
Adegaon village is located in Lakhnadon Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adegaon?
Adegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adegaon?
The pincode of Adegaon is 480887.
What is the population of Adegaon?
Adegaon had a total population of 5,932, including 3,049 males and 2,883 females.
How many households are there in Adegaon?
Adegaon had 1,397 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adegaon was 85.46%. Male literacy was 92.11% and female literacy was 78.43%.