Sugaon - Mukhed, Nanded
Sugaon is a village situated in the Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mukhed and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sugaon (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sugaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sugaon is 545530. The village covers a total geographical area of 1449 hectares and falls under the 431715 pincode. Mukhed is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mukhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sugaon
As per Census 2011, Sugaon village has a total population of 1,931 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 929 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,151 literate and 780 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sugaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,931 | 1,002 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 160 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 391 | 209 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 77 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 678 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 324 | 456 |
Nearby Villages of Sugaon
Sugaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjari | South | 2.35 km |
| Kundral | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Undri P.m. | West | 2.94 km |
| Mangyal | North | 3.85 km |
| Bhavani Tanda | East | 4.71 km |
| Jirga | East | 5.00 km |
| Rathodwadi | North-East | 5.84 km |
| Kamjalga | North-West | 5.98 km |
| Barhali | South-East | 6.18 km |
| Rawankola | West | 6.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sugaon
Public transport in the Sugaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Udgir, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mukhed to Sugaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sugaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sugaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sugaon 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 Sugaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sugaon 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 Sugaon
Where is Sugaon located?
Sugaon village is located in Mukhed Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sugaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Sugaon is Sugaon (bk).
What is the pincode of Sugaon?
The pincode of Sugaon is 431715.
What is the population of Sugaon?
Sugaon has a total population of 1,931, including 1,002 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Sugaon?
There are 456 households in Sugaon.
What is the literacy rate in Sugaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sugaon is 59.61%. Male literacy is 67.66% and female literacy is 50.91%.