Pusegaon - Sengaon, Hingoli
Pusegaon is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Pusegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusegaon is 545822. The village covers a total geographical area of 1791 hectares and falls under the 431513 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pusegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Pusegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pusegaon village had a total population of 6,004 people, including 3,056 males and 2,948 females, living in 1,124 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.89%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 75.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,004 | 3,056 | 2,948 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 908 | 461 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 425 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 4,173 | 2,297 | 1,876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,831 | 759 | 1,072 |
Nearby Villages of Pusegaon
Pusegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Warud Kaji | East | 2.41 km |
| Khudaj | West | 2.89 km |
| Paheni | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Ridhora | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Sarkali | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Warud Saman | East | 4.55 km |
| Talni Pra Narsi | North-West | 4.62 km |
| Jamrun Bk | North | 4.99 km |
| Jamrun Andh | South | 5.62 km |
| Bramhapuri | North-East | 5.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pusegaon
Pusegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawalgohan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hingoli to Pusegaon 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 Pusegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pusegaon 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 Pusegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pusegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pusegaon
Where is Pusegaon located?
Pusegaon village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Pusegaon?
Pusegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pusegaon?
The pincode of Pusegaon is 431513.
What is the population of Pusegaon?
Pusegaon had a total population of 6,004, including 3,056 males and 2,948 females.
How many households are there in Pusegaon?
Pusegaon had 1,124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pusegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusegaon was 81.89%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 75.01%.