Zadgaon - Sakoli, Bhandara
Zadgaon is a village situated in the Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakoli and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Zadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zadgaon is 537152. The village covers a total geographical area of 1020.03 hectares and falls under the 441802 pincode. Bhandara is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Zadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zadgaon
As per Census 2011, Zadgaon village has a total population of 592 people, consisting of 311 males and 281 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 171 illiterate residents. Additionally, 78 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 592 | 311 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 249 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 62 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Zadgaon
Zadgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Zadgaon
Zadgaon 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 located within 5-10 km of Zadgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhandara to Zadgaon is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zadgaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Zadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zadgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Zadgaon
Where is Zadgaon located?
Zadgaon village is located in Sakoli Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zadgaon?
Zadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zadgaon?
The pincode of Zadgaon is 441802.
What is the population of Zadgaon?
Zadgaon has a total population of 592, including 311 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Zadgaon?
There are 159 households in Zadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Zadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zadgaon is 71.11%. Male literacy is 80.06% and female literacy is 61.21%.