Ladgaon - Shrirampur, Ahilyanagar
Ladgaon is a village situated in the Shrirampur tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Shrirampur and around 73 km from Ahmadnagar. Ladgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladgaon is 557676. The village covers a total geographical area of 530 hectares and falls under the 413707 pincode. Shrirampur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Ladgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ladgaon village had a total population of 1,240 people, including 655 males and 585 females, living in 256 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.12%, with male literacy at 90.39% and female literacy at 73.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 187, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 1,240 | 655 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 93 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 508 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 147 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Ladgaon
Ladgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhegaon | West | 1.97 km |
| Malunje Kh. | South | 1.98 km |
| Malunje Bk. | East | 2.23 km |
| Daradgaon Tafe Belapur | South | 2.83 km |
| Padhegaon | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Mahalgaon | South | 3.74 km |
| Lakh | South-West | 4.11 km |
| Mahegaon | South | 4.28 km |
| Karajgaon | West | 4.32 km |
| Khudsargaon | South-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladgaon
Ladgaon 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 Padhegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrirampur to Ladgaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Ladgaon is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ladgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladgaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ladgaon
Where is Ladgaon located?
Ladgaon village is located in Shrirampur Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ladgaon?
Ladgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ladgaon?
The pincode of Ladgaon is 413707.
What is the population of Ladgaon?
Ladgaon had a total population of 1,240, including 655 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Ladgaon?
Ladgaon had 256 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladgaon was 82.12%. Male literacy was 90.39% and female literacy was 73.05%.