Aregaon - Achalpur, Amravati
Aregaon is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Khanjamanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aregaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aregaon is 531896. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.1 hectares and falls under the 444806 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Aregaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aregaon
As per Census 2011, Aregaon village has a total population of 676 people, consisting of 347 males and 329 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 454 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 676 | 347 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 247 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 100 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Aregaon
Aregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khanjamanagar | South | 1.20 km |
| Haram | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Wadgaon Fattepur | North | 2.51 km |
| Tawalar | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Kopra | South | 2.66 km |
| Darapur | East | 2.89 km |
| Sahapur N Wadgaon | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Parasapur | West | 3.37 km |
| Beni | North | 3.50 km |
| Kheldeomali | East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aregaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aregaon. The nearest railway station is Achalpur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Aregaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Aregaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aregaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Aregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aregaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aregaon
Where is Aregaon located?
Aregaon village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aregaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Aregaon is Khanjamanagar.
What is the pincode of Aregaon?
The pincode of Aregaon is 444806.
What is the population of Aregaon?
Aregaon has a total population of 676, including 347 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Aregaon?
There are 158 households in Aregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Aregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aregaon is 67.16%. Male literacy is 71.18% and female literacy is 62.92%.