Thergaon - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Thergaon is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Paithan and around 60 km from Aurangabad. Thergaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thergaon is 549537. The village covers a total geographical area of 1326.67 hectares and falls under the 431121 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Thergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Thergaon
As per Census 2011, Thergaon village has a total population of 2,649 people, consisting of 1,380 males and 1,269 females. The village has 512 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 440 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,495 literate and 1,154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 497 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thergaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,649 | 1,380 | 1,269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 247 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 497 | 254 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,495 | 899 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 481 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Thergaon
Thergaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harshi Bk. | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Limbgaon | North | 3.54 km |
| Wadji | South | 3.73 km |
| Dadegaon Bk. | West | 3.90 km |
| Murma | East | 4.38 km |
| Pachod Bk. | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Koli Bodkha | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Harshi Kh. | West | 5.68 km |
| Kutub Kheda | South-West | 5.71 km |
| Ranjangaon Dandga | North | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thergaon
Thergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 Thergaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Thergaon 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 Thergaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thergaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Thergaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thergaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Thergaon
Where is Thergaon located?
Thergaon village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thergaon?
Thergaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thergaon?
The pincode of Thergaon is 431121.
What is the population of Thergaon?
Thergaon has a total population of 2,649, including 1,380 males and 1,269 females.
How many households are there in Thergaon?
There are 512 households in Thergaon.
What is the literacy rate in Thergaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thergaon is 56.44%. Male literacy is 65.14% and female literacy is 46.97%.