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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Kaladgaon village has a total population of 315 people, consisting of 164 males and 151 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 220 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaladgaon are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Kaladgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaladgaon is Jambhurun.
What is the pincode of Kaladgaon?
The pincode of Kaladgaon is 431745.
What is the population of Kaladgaon?
Kaladgaon has a total population of 315, including 164 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kaladgaon?
There are 66 households in Kaladgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kaladgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaladgaon is 69.84%. Male literacy is 73.78% and female literacy is 65.56%.