Adhodi - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Adhodi is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Shevgaon and around 95 km from Ahmadnagar. Adhodi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhodi is 557913. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.03 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Adhodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhodi
According to the 2011 Census, Adhodi village had a total population of 741 people, including 387 males and 354 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.30%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 741 | 387 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 71 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 256 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 131 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Adhodi
Adhodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diwate | East | 1.46 km |
| Sule Pimpalgaon | North | 2.81 km |
| Ranegaon | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Ladjalgaon | East | 3.77 km |
| Shingori | West | 4.01 km |
| Golegaon | South | 4.30 km |
| Antarwali Bk. | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Chedechandgaon | North | 4.77 km |
| Bodhegaon | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 5.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhodi
Public transport in the Adhodi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 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 Adhodi is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhodi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adhodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhodi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adhodi
Where is Adhodi located?
Adhodi village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Adhodi?
Adhodi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adhodi?
The pincode of Adhodi is 414502.
What is the population of Adhodi?
Adhodi had a total population of 741, including 387 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Adhodi?
Adhodi had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhodi was 70.30%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 59.28%.