Kadgaon - Jalgaon
Kadgaon is a village situated in the Jalgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Jalgaon, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kadgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadgaon is 527186. The village covers a total geographical area of 2881.44 hectares and falls under the 425003 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kadgaon
As per Census 2011, Kadgaon village has a total population of 2,982 people, consisting of 1,545 males and 1,437 females. The village has 753 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 320 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,225 literate and 757 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,026 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,982 | 1,545 | 1,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,026 | 533 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 2,225 | 1,229 | 996 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 316 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Kadgaon
Kadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhankhede Pr. Edlabad | North-East | 4.07 km |
| Bhadli Bk | West | 4.29 km |
| Jogalkhede | North-East | 4.35 km |
| Jalgaon Kh. | South | 4.47 km |
| Tighre | South-East | 4.93 km |
| Shelgaon | North | 5.06 km |
| Kanaswade | North-West | 5.50 km |
| Takarkheda | North | 6.48 km |
| Gombhi | South-East | 6.72 km |
| Bholane | North-West | 6.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadgaon
Kadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhadli, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Kadgaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadgaon
Where is Kadgaon located?
Kadgaon village is located in Jalgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadgaon?
Kadgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadgaon?
The pincode of Kadgaon is 425003.
What is the population of Kadgaon?
Kadgaon has a total population of 2,982, including 1,545 males and 1,437 females.
How many households are there in Kadgaon?
There are 753 households in Kadgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadgaon is 74.61%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 69.31%.