Ladgaon - Amalner, Jalgaon
Ladgaon is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Nandgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Ladgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ladgaon is 527457. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ladgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ladgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Ladgaon village had a total population of 476 people, including 233 males and 243 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.25%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 42.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 476 | 233 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 28 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 215 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 229 | 147 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 86 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Ladgaon
Ladgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amode | North | 0.73 km |
| Nandgaon | South | 1.15 km |
| Taskheda. | North | 1.85 km |
| Ranjane | West | 2.15 km |
| Gandhali | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Anturli | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Daregaon | North | 3.26 km |
| Malpur | West | 3.41 km |
| Hingone Bk. | North | 3.55 km |
| Pilode | North-East | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ladgaon
Public transport in the Ladgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amalner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amalner to Ladgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Ladgaon is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ladgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ladgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ladgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ladgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ladgaon
Where is Ladgaon located?
Ladgaon village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ladgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Ladgaon is Nandgaon.
What is the pincode of Ladgaon?
The pincode of Ladgaon is 425401.
What is the population of Ladgaon?
Ladgaon had a total population of 476, including 233 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Ladgaon?
Ladgaon had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ladgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ladgaon was 57.25%. Male literacy was 71.71% and female literacy was 42.05%.