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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bachegaon village has a total population of 1,722 people, consisting of 872 males and 850 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,034 literate and 688 illiterate residents. Additionally, 257 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 428 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bachegaon are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Bachegaon?
Bachegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bachegaon?
The pincode of Bachegaon is 431808.
What is the population of Bachegaon?
Bachegaon has a total population of 1,722, including 872 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Bachegaon?
There are 345 households in Bachegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bachegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bachegaon is 60.05%. Male literacy is 71.56% and female literacy is 48.24%.