Adgaon Kh. - Rahta, Ahilyanagar
Adgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Rahta tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Rahta and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Adgaon Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adgaon Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adgaon Kh. is 557615. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.23 hectares and falls under the 423107 pincode. Rahta Pimplas is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Adgaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Adgaon Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Adgaon Kh. village had a total population of 981 people, including 520 males and 461 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.85%, with male literacy at 91.95% and female literacy at 68.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 115, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 981 | 520 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 411 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 109 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Adgaon Kh.
Adgaon Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelwad Kh. | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Adgaon Bk. | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Pimpari Lokai | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Lohare | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Kelwad Bk. | North | 3.62 km |
| Khadakewake | East | 4.21 km |
| Kasare | West | 5.15 km |
| Gogalgaon | South | 5.17 km |
| Kakadi | North-West | 5.30 km |
| Mirpur | South-West | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adgaon Kh.
Adgaon Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.2 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 Rahta Pimplas to Adgaon Kh. is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Adgaon Kh. is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adgaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adgaon Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Adgaon Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adgaon Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adgaon Kh.
Where is Adgaon Kh. located?
Adgaon Kh. village is located in Rahta Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adgaon Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Adgaon Kh. is Adgaon Khurd.
What is the pincode of Adgaon Kh.?
The pincode of Adgaon Kh. is 423107.
What is the population of Adgaon Kh.?
Adgaon Kh. had a total population of 981, including 520 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Adgaon Kh.?
Adgaon Kh. had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adgaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adgaon Kh. was 80.85%. Male literacy was 91.95% and female literacy was 68.42%.