Sanjegaon - Igatpuri, Nashik
Sanjegaon is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Sanjegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanjegaon is 551052. The village covers a total geographical area of 1357 hectares and falls under the 422402 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sanjegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanjegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Sanjegaon village had a total population of 2,420 people, including 1,229 males and 1,191 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.49%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 2,420 | 1,229 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 177 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 1,632 | 919 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 310 | 478 |
Nearby Villages of Sanjegaon
Sanjegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandadgaon | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Modale | North | 3.32 km |
| Ahurli | West | 3.47 km |
| Murambi | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Kawanai | South | 4.22 km |
| Shirsate | North | 4.29 km |
| Mukane | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Rayambe | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Wanjole | West | 4.63 km |
| Karhole | South-West | 4.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sanjegaon
Sanjegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 Igatpuri to Sanjegaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Sanjegaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanjegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanjegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanjegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanjegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sanjegaon
Where is Sanjegaon located?
Sanjegaon village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sanjegaon?
Sanjegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanjegaon?
The pincode of Sanjegaon is 422402.
What is the population of Sanjegaon?
Sanjegaon had a total population of 2,420, including 1,229 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Sanjegaon?
Sanjegaon had 439 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanjegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanjegaon was 77.49%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 67.65%.