Sargaon - Jamner, Jalgaon
Sargaon is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Kalkhede serves as the Village Panchayat for Sargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sargaon is 528025. The village covers a total geographical area of 730 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Jalgaon is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Sargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sargaon village had a total population of 1,128 people, including 590 males and 538 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.52%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 60.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 105.
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 | 1,128 | 590 | 538 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 446 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 144 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Sargaon
Sargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadgaon Tighre | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Patkheda | North | 2.91 km |
| Betawad Kh | East | 3.06 km |
| Devalasgaon | South | 3.39 km |
| Waghari | North-West | 3.71 km |
| Revati | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Tighre Wadgaon | West | 4.05 km |
| Kalkhede | West | 4.48 km |
| Wadi | North | 5.15 km |
| Shankarpura | South-West | 5.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sargaon
Public transport in the Sargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bodwad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalgaon to Sargaon is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sargaon
Where is Sargaon located?
Sargaon village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sargaon?
The Village Panchayat of Sargaon is Kalkhede.
What is the pincode of Sargaon?
The pincode of Sargaon is 424206.
What is the population of Sargaon?
Sargaon had a total population of 1,128, including 590 males and 538 females.
How many households are there in Sargaon?
Sargaon had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sargaon was 73.52%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 60.42%.