Kaladgaon - Ardhapur, Nanded
Kaladgaon is a village situated in the Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ardhapur and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Jambhurun serves as the Village Panchayat for Kaladgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaladgaon is 544660. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 431745 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kaladgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaladgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kaladgaon village had a total population of 315 people, including 164 males and 151 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.71%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 73.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
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 | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 43 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Kaladgaon
Kaladgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabhad | West | 1.68 km |
| Yelegaon | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Jambhrun | North | 2.12 km |
| Babapur | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Wadi Emshet | South | 2.69 km |
| Barasgaon | East | 2.80 km |
| Tarbujapur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Amrapur | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Wahedpur | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Rahimpur Tarf Jambhrun | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaladgaon
Kaladgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pathrad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanded to Kaladgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaladgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaladgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaladgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaladgaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kaladgaon
Where is Kaladgaon located?
Kaladgaon village is located in Ardhapur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kaladgaon?
The Village Panchayat of Kaladgaon is Jambhurun.
What is the pincode of Kaladgaon?
The pincode of Kaladgaon is 431745.
What is the population of Kaladgaon?
Kaladgaon had a total population of 315, including 164 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kaladgaon?
Kaladgaon had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaladgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaladgaon was 79.71%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 73.33%.