Pusegaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Pusegaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Paithan and around 72 km from Aurangabad. Kherda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pusegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusegaon is 549534. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.19 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pusegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pusegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pusegaon village had a total population of 415 people, including 212 males and 203 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 84.53% and female literacy at 57.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 415 | 212 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 153 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 59 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Pusegaon
Pusegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherda | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Nanegaon | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Dawarwadi | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Inayatpur | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Harshi Kh. | East | 3.77 km |
| Tanda Kh. | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Tanda Bk. | North | 5.05 km |
| Khadgaon | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Dera | South | 5.21 km |
| Kasarpadli | West | 5.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusegaon
Public transport in the Pusegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Pusegaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Pusegaon is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pusegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pusegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pusegaon
Where is Pusegaon located?
Pusegaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pusegaon is Kherda.
What is the pincode of Pusegaon?
The pincode of Pusegaon is 431107.
What is the population of Pusegaon?
Pusegaon had a total population of 415, including 212 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Pusegaon?
Pusegaon had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pusegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusegaon was 71.23%. Male literacy was 84.53% and female literacy was 57.63%.