Gadgaon
Gadgaon is a village located in Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Parola (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jalgaon. As per 2009 stats, Adgaon is the gram panchayat of Gadgaon village.
Gadgaon has its own place in the vibrant Jalgaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gadgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gadgaon is 527653. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425111. Parola is nearest town to Gadgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gadgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gadgaon
Population of Gadgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Gadgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 549 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 72 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 290 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 595 | 259 | 336 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gadgaon village:
- The total population of Gadgaon village is around 1,042, including approximately 549 males and 493 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Gadgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gadgaon village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 141 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gadgaon village is about 42.90%, with male literacy at 52.82% and female literacy at 31.85%.
- There are around 220 households in Gadgaon village.
Connectivity of Gadgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gadgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gadgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gadgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gadgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gadgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gadgaon
- Where is Gadgaon located?
- Gadgaon village is situated in Parola Tehsil, within the Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gadgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gadgaon is Adgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gadgaon?
- The pincode of Gadgaon is 425111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gadgaon is 1,042, with 549 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gadgaon village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gadgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gadgaon is 42.90%. The male literacy rate is 52.82%, while the female literacy rate is 31.85%.