Gaglegaon - Biloli, Nanded
Gaglegaon is a village situated in the Biloli tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biloli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Gaglegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaglegaon is 545021. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216 hectares and falls under the 431809 pincode. Biloli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gaglegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deglur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaglegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gaglegaon village had a total population of 2,792 people, including 1,439 males and 1,353 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 54.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 467, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 2,792 | 1,439 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 195 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 467 | 254 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,567 | 924 | 643 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,225 | 515 | 710 |
Nearby Villages of Gaglegaon
Gaglegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolheborgaon | South | 2.66 km |
| Kumbhargaon | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Belkoni Kh. | East | 3.93 km |
| Talni | South | 5.04 km |
| Pachpimpali | South | 5.22 km |
| Rampur (m) | South | 5.34 km |
| Dugaon | North | 5.36 km |
| Lohgaon | South-West | 5.57 km |
| Torna | North-East | 6.10 km |
| Kasrali | South-East | 6.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaglegaon
Public transport in the Gaglegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karkheli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biloli to Gaglegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Gaglegaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaglegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaglegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gaglegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaglegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gaglegaon
Where is Gaglegaon located?
Gaglegaon village is located in Biloli Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gaglegaon?
Gaglegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gaglegaon?
The pincode of Gaglegaon is 431809.
What is the population of Gaglegaon?
Gaglegaon had a total population of 2,792, including 1,439 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Gaglegaon?
Gaglegaon had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gaglegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaglegaon was 64.46%. Male literacy was 74.28% and female literacy was 54.17%.