Gondegaon - Soegaon, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Gondegaon is a village situated in the Soegaon tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from Soegaon and around 125 km from Aurangabad. Gondegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondegaon is 548446. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 431150 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gondegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kannad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gondegaon

As per Census 2011, Gondegaon village has a total population of 4,702 people, consisting of 2,419 males and 2,283 females. The village has 1,025 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 573 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,198 literate and 1,504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7022,4192,283
Child Population (0–6 yrs)573302271
Scheduled Castes (SC)217105112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)484248236
Literate Population3,1981,8151,383
Illiterate Population1,504604900

Nearby Villages of Gondegaon

Gondegaon 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)
WangaonNorth-East1.69 km
GhorkundSouth-East1.77 km
NimbhoraNorth-West2.49 km
MhashikothaNorth2.80 km
MukhedSouth-West2.81 km
Pohari Kh.East3.07 km
TiturWest3.17 km
Pohari BkEast3.97 km
DongargaonNorth-East4.44 km
Chinchakhede BkNorth-West4.87 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gondegaon

Gondegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Galan, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Gondegaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Gondegaon is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gondegaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gondegaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Gondegaon

Where is Gondegaon located?

Gondegaon village is located in Soegaon Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gondegaon?

Gondegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gondegaon?

The pincode of Gondegaon is 431150.

What is the population of Gondegaon?

Gondegaon has a total population of 4,702, including 2,419 males and 2,283 females.

How many households are there in Gondegaon?

There are 1,025 households in Gondegaon.

What is the literacy rate in Gondegaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondegaon is 68.01%. Male literacy is 75.03% and female literacy is 60.58%.