Antargaon - Bhum, Dharashiv
Antargaon is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhum and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Antragaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Antargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antargaon is 561169. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.2 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Antargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Antargaon
As per Census 2011, Antargaon village has a total population of 1,780 people, consisting of 966 males and 814 females. The village has 351 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,227 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Antargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,780 | 966 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 128 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 715 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 251 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Antargaon
Antargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanadi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Ida | South | 2.22 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Lakhi | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Pida | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Wangi Kh. | East | 4.17 km |
| Sakat Bk. | West | 4.36 km |
| Arangaon | South | 4.40 km |
| Yenegaon | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antargaon
Antargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsi Town, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 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 Bhum to Antargaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Antargaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Antargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Antargaon
Where is Antargaon located?
Antargaon village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Antargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Antargaon is Antragaon.
What is the pincode of Antargaon?
The pincode of Antargaon is 413534.
What is the population of Antargaon?
Antargaon has a total population of 1,780, including 966 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Antargaon?
There are 351 households in Antargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Antargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antargaon is 68.93%. Male literacy is 74.02% and female literacy is 62.90%.