Bhalgaon - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Bhalgaon is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Phulambri and around 80 km from Aurangabad. Wadod Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalgaon is 548706. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.76 hectares and falls under the 431111 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Bhalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Bhalgaon

As per Census 2011, Bhalgaon village has a total population of 719 people, consisting of 375 males and 344 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhalgaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population719375344
Child Population (0–6 yrs)925042
Scheduled Castes (SC)422022
Scheduled Tribes (ST)381919
Literate Population510300210
Illiterate Population20975134

Nearby Villages of Bhalgaon

Bhalgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
WaghalagaonSouth1.61 km
Wadod BajarNorth-East1.85 km
NarlaSouth-East2.63 km
KawitkhedaNorth2.68 km
PathriWest2.70 km
BhoygaonSouth-West2.95 km
Mahal KinholaNorth3.15 km
BhawadiEast3.48 km
Pimpalgaon GangdeoSouth3.57 km
Shevta Kh.North-East4.56 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bhalgaon

Bhalgaon 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 Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Bhalgaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Bhalgaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhalgaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhalgaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhalgaon

Where is Bhalgaon located?

Bhalgaon village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhalgaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhalgaon is Wadod Bazar.

What is the pincode of Bhalgaon?

The pincode of Bhalgaon is 431111.

What is the population of Bhalgaon?

Bhalgaon has a total population of 719, including 375 males and 344 females.

How many households are there in Bhalgaon?

There are 142 households in Bhalgaon.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalgaon is 70.93%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 61.05%.