Adhalgaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Adhalgaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Shrigonda and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Adhalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhalgaon is 558464. The village covers a total geographical area of 2095.92 hectares and falls under the 413701 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Adhalgaon 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 Adhalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adhalgaon village had a total population of 3,965 people, including 2,074 males and 1,891 females, living in 799 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.50%, with male literacy at 84.84% and female literacy at 65.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 870, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 115.
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 | 3,965 | 2,074 | 1,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 253 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 870 | 452 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 2,650 | 1,545 | 1,105 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,315 | 529 | 786 |
Nearby Villages of Adhalgaon
Adhalgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokewadi | East | 3.73 km |
| Ghugalwadgaon | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Ghodegaon | South | 4.86 km |
| Kokangaon | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Deulgaon | North | 6.15 km |
| Tandli Dumala | North-East | 6.53 km |
| Belwandi Kothar | North-West | 6.56 km |
| Bhavadi | East | 6.83 km |
| Hiradgaon | South-East | 7.15 km |
| Bhingan Dumala | South-West | 8.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhalgaon
Adhalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shrigonda Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Adhalgaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Adhalgaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adhalgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhalgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adhalgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhalgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Adhalgaon
Where is Adhalgaon located?
Adhalgaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Adhalgaon?
Adhalgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adhalgaon?
The pincode of Adhalgaon is 413701.
What is the population of Adhalgaon?
Adhalgaon had a total population of 3,965, including 2,074 males and 1,891 females.
How many households are there in Adhalgaon?
Adhalgaon had 799 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhalgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhalgaon was 75.50%. Male literacy was 84.84% and female literacy was 65.42%.