Adgaon - Chopda, Jalgaon
Adgaon is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Adgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adgaon is 526680. The village covers a total geographical area of 1241.19 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Adgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adgaon village had a total population of 4,547 people, including 2,357 males and 2,190 females, living in 1,020 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.94%, with male literacy at 75.07% and female literacy at 56.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 603, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,058.
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 | 4,547 | 2,357 | 2,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 299 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 603 | 324 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,058 | 538 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 2,643 | 1,545 | 1,098 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,904 | 812 | 1,092 |
Nearby Villages of Adgaon
Adgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bor Ajanti | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Nagalwadi | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Virwade | East | 3.21 km |
| Narwade | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Ambade | South-East | 4.73 km |
| Malapur | North-East | 5.23 km |
| Kharad | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Vadati | South-East | 5.87 km |
| Mamlade | West | 6.09 km |
| Vishnapur | East | 6.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adgaon
Public transport in the Adgaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chopda to Adgaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Adgaon 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 Adgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Adgaon
Where is Adgaon located?
Adgaon village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Adgaon?
Adgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adgaon?
The pincode of Adgaon is 425107.
What is the population of Adgaon?
Adgaon had a total population of 4,547, including 2,357 males and 2,190 females.
How many households are there in Adgaon?
Adgaon had 1,020 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adgaon was 65.94%. Male literacy was 75.07% and female literacy was 56.31%.