Bhadgaon - Shahade, Nandurbar
Bhadgaon is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Khairve serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhadgaon is 525628. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 425423 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandurbar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhadgaon village had a total population of 269 people, including 135 males and 134 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.75%, with male literacy at 60.50% and female literacy at 50.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 102.
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 | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 16 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 63 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deur | West | 1.23 km |
| Khairve | East | 1.75 km |
| Kamkheda | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Sahur | South | 2.89 km |
| Kothali.ta.sa. | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bamkheda T.t | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Tembhe Bk | West | 3.63 km |
| Kodade | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Borale | North | 5.66 km |
| Dondwade | East | 5.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhadgaon
Bhadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dondaicha, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.2 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 Shahade to Bhadgaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Bhadgaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhadgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhadgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhadgaon
Where is Bhadgaon located?
Bhadgaon village is located in Shahade Tehsil, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhadgaon is Khairve.
What is the pincode of Bhadgaon?
The pincode of Bhadgaon is 425423.
What is the population of Bhadgaon?
Bhadgaon had a total population of 269, including 135 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Bhadgaon?
Bhadgaon had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhadgaon was 55.75%. Male literacy was 60.50% and female literacy was 50.47%.