Kaudgaon - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Kaudgaon is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Nagar and around 22 km from Ahmadnagar. Kaudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudgaon is 558099. The village covers a total geographical area of 1229 hectares and falls under the 414002 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kaudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudgaon village had a total population of 2,226 people, including 1,169 males and 1,057 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.20%, with male literacy at 88.65% and female literacy at 69.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 55.
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 | 2,226 | 1,169 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 156 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,550 | 898 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 676 | 271 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudgaon
Kaudgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathani | North | 2.42 km |
| Balewadi | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khandke | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Pargaon Bhatodi | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Marathwadi | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Kel | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Mehekari | West | 4.17 km |
| Ranjani | North | 4.52 km |
| Bhatodi Pargaon | South | 4.98 km |
| Ratadgaon | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudgaon
Kaudgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ahmadnagar, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Kaudgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kaudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudgaon 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kaudgaon
Where is Kaudgaon located?
Kaudgaon village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaudgaon?
The pincode of Kaudgaon is 414002.
What is the population of Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon had a total population of 2,226, including 1,169 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudgaon was 79.20%. Male literacy was 88.65% and female literacy was 69.07%.