Bhangaon
Bhangaon is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhangaon unique in its vibrant Shrigonda-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Bhangaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangaon is 558451. The village spans a total geographical area of 3781 hectares. Shrigonda is nearest town to Bhangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhangaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhangaon
Population of Bhangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhangaon has a total population of about 4,954, with approximately 2,647 males and 2,307 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 606 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 463 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 171. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.53%, with male literacy at about 70.95% and female literacy near 57.17%. There are around 993 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,954 | 2,647 | 2,307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 606 | 352 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 463 | 234 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 95 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 3,197 | 1,878 | 1,319 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,757 | 769 | 988 |
Connectivity of Bhangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangaon
- Where is Bhangaon located?
- Bhangaon village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhangaon?
- Bhangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhangaon is 4,954, with 2,647 males and 2,307 females.
- How many households are there in Bhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhangaon village has a total of 993 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhangaon is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 70.95%, while the female literacy rate is 57.17%.