Adgaon - Morshi, Amravati
Adgaon is a village situated in the Morshi tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Morshi and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Adgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adgaon is 532331. The village covers a total geographical area of 854.32 hectares and falls under the 444915 pincode. Chandurbazar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Adgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teosa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adgaon village had a total population of 2,951 people, including 1,493 males and 1,458 females, living in 750 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.18%, with male literacy at 94.41% and female literacy at 85.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 867, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.
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 | 2,951 | 1,493 | 1,458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 133 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 867 | 446 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,284 | 1,114 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 209 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Adgaon
Adgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitthalpur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Isabpur | South | 2.04 km |
| Patur | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Mangrul | East | 2.95 km |
| Aurangpur | South | 3.23 km |
| Vichori | North | 3.32 km |
| Katsur | West | 3.63 km |
| Shirajgaon | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Savanga | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Rajura (lahan) | North-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adgaon
Adgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolvihir, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chandurbazar to Adgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Adgaon is about 28 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 Adgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adgaon
Where is Adgaon located?
Adgaon village is located in Morshi Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adgaon?
Adgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adgaon?
The pincode of Adgaon is 444915.
What is the population of Adgaon?
Adgaon had a total population of 2,951, including 1,493 males and 1,458 females.
How many households are there in Adgaon?
Adgaon had 750 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adgaon was 90.18%. Male literacy was 94.41% and female literacy was 85.76%.