Bachegaon - Dharmabad, Nanded
Bachegaon is a village situated in the Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharmabad and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Bachegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bachegaon is 544956. The village covers a total geographical area of 451 hectares and falls under the 431808 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Bachegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bachegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bachegaon village had a total population of 1,722 people, including 872 males and 850 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.77%, with male literacy at 85.60% and female literacy at 59.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 1,722 | 872 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 143 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 121 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 212 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 624 | 410 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 248 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Bachegaon
Bachegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramkhadak | North | 2.49 km |
| Rajapur | East | 2.54 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Hunda Patti Umari | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Mandala | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Bolsa Kh | South | 3.96 km |
| Pangri | South | 4.03 km |
| Waghala | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Hunda Tanda | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Bolsa Bk | South-West | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bachegaon
Bachegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolsa, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 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 Peth Umri to Bachegaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Bachegaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bachegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bachegaon 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 Bachegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bachegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bachegaon
Where is Bachegaon located?
Bachegaon village is located in Dharmabad Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bachegaon?
Bachegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachegaon?
The pincode of Bachegaon is 431808.
What is the population of Bachegaon?
Bachegaon had a total population of 1,722, including 872 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Bachegaon?
Bachegaon had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bachegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachegaon was 72.77%. Male literacy was 85.60% and female literacy was 59.25%.