Gogalgaon - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Gogalgaon is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Nevasa and around 64 km from Ahmadnagar. Gogalgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gogalgaon is 557725. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035.58 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Gogalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gogalgaon
As per Census 2011, Gogalgaon village has a total population of 1,991 people, consisting of 1,030 males and 961 females. The village has 380 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,384 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 390 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gogalgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,991 | 1,030 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 127 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 202 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 81 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,384 | 804 | 580 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 226 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Gogalgaon
Gogalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salabatpur | South | 2.55 km |
| Manglapur | North | 3.44 km |
| Galnimb | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Gidegaon | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Jalke Kh. | West | 4.53 km |
| Dighi | South | 5.38 km |
| Mhalapur | North-West | 5.42 km |
| Babhulkhede | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Jalke Bk. | West | 5.86 km |
| Shirasgaon | East | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gogalgaon
Gogalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 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 Gogalgaon is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gogalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gogalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gogalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gogalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gogalgaon
Where is Gogalgaon located?
Gogalgaon village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gogalgaon?
Gogalgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gogalgaon?
The pincode of Gogalgaon is 414603.
What is the population of Gogalgaon?
Gogalgaon has a total population of 1,991, including 1,030 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Gogalgaon?
There are 380 households in Gogalgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gogalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gogalgaon is 69.51%. Male literacy is 78.06% and female literacy is 60.35%.