Kaudgaon - Vasmath, Hingoli
Kaudgaon is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Basmath and around 65 km from Hingoli. Koudgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaudgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudgaon is 546284. The village covers a total geographical area of 458.79 hectares and falls under the 431513 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kaudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudgaon
As per Census 2011, Kaudgaon village has a total population of 1,167 people, consisting of 589 males and 578 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 861 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 665 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaudgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 589 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 665 | 340 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 861 | 463 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 126 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudgaon
Kaudgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhategaon | North | 1.15 km |
| Hisewadgaon | South | 1.22 km |
| Konatha | East | 2.04 km |
| Ridhura | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Aral | North | 2.97 km |
| Telgaon | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Dhanora Tarf Aral | East | 3.75 km |
| Chikhali | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Bhogaon | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Aherwadi | South | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudgaon
Kaudgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marsul, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Kaudgaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Kaudgaon is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudgaon
Where is Kaudgaon located?
Kaudgaon village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaudgaon is Koudgaon.
What is the pincode of Kaudgaon?
The pincode of Kaudgaon is 431513.
What is the population of Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon has a total population of 1,167, including 589 males and 578 females.
How many households are there in Kaudgaon?
There are 221 households in Kaudgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudgaon is 73.78%. Male literacy is 78.61% and female literacy is 68.86%.