Tigaon - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar

Tigaon is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Sangamner and around 110 km from Ahmadnagar. Tigaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigaon is 557339. The village covers a total geographical area of 689.93 hectares and falls under the 422605 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Tigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tigaon

According to the 2011 Census, Tigaon village had a total population of 1,136 people, including 591 males and 545 females, living in 236 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 60.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tigaon

Tigaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tigaon

Tigaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Tigaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Tigaon is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tigaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tigaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigaon village are given below:

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