Koregaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Koregaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from Shrigonda and around 33 km from Ahmadnagar. Koregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koregaon is 558430. The village covers a total geographical area of 1837 hectares and falls under the 414402 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Koregaon 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 Koregaon
As per Census 2011, Koregaon village has a total population of 1,626 people, consisting of 856 males and 770 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,038 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,626 | 856 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 97 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 54 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,038 | 618 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 238 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Koregaon
Koregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikhali | West | 3.45 km |
| Gundegaon | South-East | 5.03 km |
| Deulgaon Siddhi | North-East | 5.30 km |
| Vethekarwadi | South-West | 5.42 km |
| Hivare Zare | North | 5.44 km |
| Ghutewadi | West | 6.60 km |
| Bhapkarwadi | South-West | 6.96 km |
| Ralegan | East | 7.16 km |
| Pandharewadi | South-West | 7.82 km |
| Ghospuri | North-West | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koregaon
Koregaon 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 Sarola, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Koregaon is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Koregaon is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Koregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Koregaon
Where is Koregaon located?
Koregaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koregaon?
Koregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koregaon?
The pincode of Koregaon is 414402.
What is the population of Koregaon?
Koregaon has a total population of 1,626, including 856 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Koregaon?
There are 343 households in Koregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Koregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koregaon is 63.84%. Male literacy is 72.20% and female literacy is 54.55%.