Kadegaon - Badnapur, Jalna
Kadegaon is a village situated in the Badnapur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Kadegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadegaon is 547735. The village covers a total geographical area of 949.25 hectares and falls under the 431202 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kadegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kadegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kadegaon village had a total population of 2,273 people, including 1,175 males and 1,098 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 56.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,273 | 1,175 | 1,098 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 169 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 195 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,361 | 818 | 543 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 357 | 555 |
Nearby Villages of Kadegaon
Kadegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogaon | East | 2.35 km |
| Kusali | South | 3.29 km |
| Demani | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Warudi | North | 3.94 km |
| Wahegaon | West | 4.34 km |
| Dhopteshwar | East | 5.07 km |
| Kasturwadi | South-East | 5.09 km |
| Gokulwadi | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Shekta | North-West | 5.82 km |
| Badnapur | North-East | 5.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadegaon
Kadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalna to Kadegaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadegaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kadegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadegaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kadegaon
Where is Kadegaon located?
Kadegaon village is located in Badnapur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadegaon?
Kadegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadegaon?
The pincode of Kadegaon is 431202.
What is the population of Kadegaon?
Kadegaon had a total population of 2,273, including 1,175 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Kadegaon?
Kadegaon had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadegaon was 69.33%. Male literacy was 81.31% and female literacy was 56.74%.