Kodgaon - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Kodgaon is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kodgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kodgaon is 527811. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.18 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kodgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kodgaon
As per Census 2011, Kodgaon village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 596 males and 521 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 639 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 436 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kodgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 596 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 123 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 436 | 227 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 376 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 220 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Kodgaon
Kodgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganpur | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Pat Khadki | West | 3.61 km |
| Pimparkhede | South | 4.05 km |
| Tambole Bk. | West | 4.14 km |
| Beldarwadi | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Ranjangaon | South-East | 4.27 km |
| Waghadu | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Ozar | North-East | 5.39 km |
| Khadaki Bk. | West | 5.84 km |
| Chitegaon | South-West | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kodgaon
Kodgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chalisgaon Jn, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Kodgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Kodgaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kodgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kodgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kodgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kodgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kodgaon
Where is Kodgaon located?
Kodgaon village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kodgaon?
Kodgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kodgaon?
The pincode of Kodgaon is 424119.
What is the population of Kodgaon?
Kodgaon has a total population of 1,117, including 596 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Kodgaon?
There are 222 households in Kodgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kodgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodgaon is 57.21%. Male literacy is 63.09% and female literacy is 50.48%.