Naigaon - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon
Naigaon is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Muktainagar and around 65 km from Jalgaon. Nayagaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Naigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigaon is 526968. The village covers a total geographical area of 782.1 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Naigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Naigaon village had a total population of 1,922 people, including 1,006 males and 916 females, living in 430 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 83.63% and female literacy at 63.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 514.
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 | 1,922 | 1,006 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 120 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 449 | 218 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 261 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 741 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 265 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Naigaon
Naigaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothe | East | 1.75 km |
| Pimpri Nandu | North | 2.32 km |
| Mendhode | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Dhabe | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Karkee | East | 3.12 km |
| Belaswadi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Nimbhore Sim | North | 3.76 km |
| Ramgad | East | 3.77 km |
| Purnad | South | 3.80 km |
| Dhurkhede | North | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naigaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Naigaon. The nearest railway station is Raver, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.3 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 Bhusaval to Naigaon is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Naigaon 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 Naigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naigaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Naigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naigaon
Where is Naigaon located?
Naigaon village is located in Muktainagar (Edlabad) Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Naigaon?
The Village Panchayat of Naigaon is Nayagaon.
What is the pincode of Naigaon?
The pincode of Naigaon is 425306.
What is the population of Naigaon?
Naigaon had a total population of 1,922, including 1,006 males and 916 females.
How many households are there in Naigaon?
Naigaon had 430 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigaon was 73.91%. Male literacy was 83.63% and female literacy was 63.18%.