Pendgaon - Bhadgaon, Jalgaon

Pendgaon is a village situated in the Bhadgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadgaon and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shindi serves as the Village Panchayat for Pendgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pendgaon is 527665. The village covers a total geographical area of 1106 hectares and falls under the 424103 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Pendgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pendgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Pendgaon village had a total population of 807 people, including 415 males and 392 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.92%, with male literacy at 78.71% and female literacy at 56.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pendgaon

Pendgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pendgaon

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Pendgaon. The nearest railway station is Kajgaon, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Pendgaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Pendgaon is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pendgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pendgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pendgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pendgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Pendgaon