Naigaon - Yawal, Jalgaon
Naigaon is a village situated in the Yawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yawal and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Naigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naigaon is 526764. The village covers a total geographical area of 882.21 hectares and falls under the 425302 pincode. Yawal is the nearest town, located about 15 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 Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naigaon
As per Census 2011, Naigaon village has a total population of 5,148 people, consisting of 2,662 males and 2,486 females. The village has 1,188 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 587 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,292 literate and 1,856 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,148 | 2,662 | 2,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 587 | 332 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 124 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,111 | 1,098 | 1,013 |
| Literate Population | 3,292 | 1,944 | 1,348 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 718 | 1,138 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chunchale | East | 2.48 km |
| Kingaon Bk | South | 2.66 km |
| Malod | North | 2.83 km |
| Kingaon Kh | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Ichkheda | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Kasarkheda | West | 3.66 km |
| Giradgaon | South | 4.03 km |
| Borale | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Savkhede Sim | East | 4.81 km |
| Adgaon | West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naigaon
Naigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarsod, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Yawal to Naigaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Naigaon is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naigaon
Where is Naigaon located?
Naigaon village is located in Yawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naigaon?
Naigaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naigaon?
The pincode of Naigaon is 425302.
What is the population of Naigaon?
Naigaon has a total population of 5,148, including 2,662 males and 2,486 females.
How many households are there in Naigaon?
There are 1,188 households in Naigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naigaon is 63.95%. Male literacy is 73.03% and female literacy is 54.22%.