Gaigaon Kh. - Shegaon, Buldhana

Gaigaon Kh. is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Shegaon and around 66 km from Buldana. Gaigaon Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Gaigaon Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaigaon Kh. is 528460. The village covers a total geographical area of 400.71 hectares and falls under the 444203 pincode. Shegaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Gaigaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gaigaon Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Gaigaon Kh. village had a total population of 779 people, including 400 males and 379 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.59%, with male literacy at 94.35% and female literacy at 80.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 360, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gaigaon Kh.

Gaigaon Kh. 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gaigaon Kh.

Public transport in the Gaigaon Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shegaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shegaon to Gaigaon Kh. is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Gaigaon Kh. is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gaigaon Kh.

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaigaon Kh. village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gaigaon Kh.

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaigaon Kh. village are given below:

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