Sadgaon - Dhule
Sadgaon is a village situated in the Dhule tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhule, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadgaon is 526596. The village covers a total geographical area of 1280 hectares and falls under the 424006 pincode. Dhule is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sadgaon
As per Census 2011, Sadgaon village has a total population of 3,370 people, consisting of 1,709 males and 1,661 females. The village has 684 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 548 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,792 literate and 1,578 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 643 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,370 | 1,709 | 1,661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 548 | 278 | 270 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 643 | 312 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,792 | 1,089 | 703 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,578 | 620 | 958 |
Nearby Villages of Sadgaon
Sadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Henkalwadi-1 | West | 2.76 km |
| Morshevadi | East | 3.81 km |
| Balhane | North | 4.31 km |
| Bharadenagar | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Anakwadi | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Padalde | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Ghanegaon | South | 5.67 km |
| Ajnale | West | 6.46 km |
| Junher | East | 6.51 km |
| Sonewadi | South | 7.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sadgaon
Sadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mohadi Pragane Laling, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 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 Dhule to Sadgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sadgaon
Where is Sadgaon located?
Sadgaon village is located in Dhule Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadgaon?
Sadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sadgaon?
The pincode of Sadgaon is 424006.
What is the population of Sadgaon?
Sadgaon has a total population of 3,370, including 1,709 males and 1,661 females.
How many households are there in Sadgaon?
There are 684 households in Sadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadgaon is 53.18%. Male literacy is 63.72% and female literacy is 42.32%.