Bhadgaon

Bhadgaon is a Town and Tehsil in Jalgaon District of Maharashtra. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bhadgaon Block (CD) is 03971. The total area of Bhadgaon Tehsil is 491 km², which includes 443.07 km² of rural area and 48.27 km² of urban area. Bhadgaon has a sex ratio of approximately 927 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Bhadgaon Tehsil

Bhadgaon Tehsil has a total of 59 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bhadgaon Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bhadgaon Tehsil

The population profile of Bhadgaon Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bhadgaon Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Bhadgaon Tehsil is around 1,62,889 people. This includes 84,510 males and 78,379 females. Rural population is about 1,25,675 (65,176 males and 60,499 females), while urban population is nearly 37,214 (19,334 males and 17,880 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 20,532 of the population, with 11,157 boys and 9,375 girls. Rural areas have 15,864 children, and urban areas have about 4,668 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 1,08,374 literate people in Bhadgaon Tehsil, including 61,860 literate males and 46,514 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 82,242 individuals and urban literacy covers around 26,132 people.
• About 54,515 people in Bhadgaon Tehsil are not literate, including 22,650 males and 31,865 females. Rural areas include 43,433 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 11,082 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 34,945 households, with 27,209 in villages and 7,736 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bhadgaon Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bhadgaon Tehsil is approximately 15,901 people, including 8,008 males and 7,893 females. Around 13,961 people live in rural parts. Nearly 1,940 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bhadgaon Tehsil is about 22,712 people, including 11,640 males and 11,072 females. Around 19,463 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,249 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 332 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 284 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 771 people per sq. km.