Vadgaon Joge - Pachora, Jalgaon
Vadgaon Joge is a village situated in the Pachora tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pachora and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Vadgaon Ambe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vadgaon Joge village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadgaon Joge is 527977. The village covers a total geographical area of 588 hectares and falls under the 424202 pincode. Pachora is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Vadgaon Joge village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vadgaon Joge
According to the 2011 Census, Vadgaon Joge village had a total population of 670 people, including 385 males and 285 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 740 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.35%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 36.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 670 | 385 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 62 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 67 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 253 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 132 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Vadgaon Joge
Vadgaon Joge 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Navapur | South | 2.03 km |
| Vadgaon Ambe Kh. | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Morad Digar | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Vadgaon Ambe Bk. | West | 2.63 km |
| Malkheda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Kolhe | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Vadgaon Ambe | North-West | 3.43 km |
| Bilwadi | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Ambadi | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Dambhurni | West | 4.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadgaon Joge
Vadgaon Joge is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheji, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pachora to Vadgaon Joge is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Vadgaon Joge is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadgaon Joge
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadgaon Joge 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 Vadgaon Joge
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadgaon Joge 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Vadgaon Joge
Where is Vadgaon Joge located?
Vadgaon Joge village is located in Pachora Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadgaon Joge?
The Gram Panchayat of Vadgaon Joge is Vadgaon Ambe.
What is the pincode of Vadgaon Joge?
The pincode of Vadgaon Joge is 424202.
What is the population of Vadgaon Joge?
Vadgaon Joge had a total population of 670, including 385 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Vadgaon Joge?
Vadgaon Joge had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadgaon Joge?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadgaon Joge was 60.35%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 36.84%.