Manegaon - Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar
Manegaon is a village situated in the Kopargaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Kopargaon and around 100 km from Ahmadnagar. Manegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Manegaon is 557566. The village covers a total geographical area of 419 hectares and falls under the 423603 pincode. Kopargaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Manegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kopargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Manegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Manegaon village had a total population of 1,058 people, including 523 males and 535 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.44%, with male literacy at 88.59% and female literacy at 60.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 168, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 1,058 | 523 | 535 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 76 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 396 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 127 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Manegaon
Manegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malharwadi | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Ranjangaon Deshmukh | North-West | 3.25 km |
| Kakadi | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Wadzari Bk. | South-West | 4.74 km |
| Wadzari Kh. | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Ves | North | 5.28 km |
| Anjanapur | North | 5.63 km |
| Kasare | South | 5.83 km |
| Walki | North-East | 6.03 km |
| Pimpari Lokai | South-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Manegaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Manegaon. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kopargaon to Manegaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Manegaon is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Manegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Manegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Manegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Manegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Manegaon
Where is Manegaon located?
Manegaon village is located in Kopargaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Manegaon?
Manegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Manegaon?
The pincode of Manegaon is 423603.
What is the population of Manegaon?
Manegaon had a total population of 1,058, including 523 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Manegaon?
Manegaon had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Manegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Manegaon was 74.44%. Male literacy was 88.59% and female literacy was 60.49%.