Yesgaon Bk - Malegaon, Nashik
Yesgaon Bk is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Yesgaon (bk) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yesgaon Bk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yesgaon Bk is 550259. The village covers a total geographical area of 1064.89 hectares and falls under the 423212 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Yesgaon Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yesgaon Bk
As per Census 2011, Yesgaon Bk village has a total population of 3,699 people, consisting of 1,904 males and 1,795 females. The village has 742 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 538 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,427 literate and 1,272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 726 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yesgaon Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,699 | 1,904 | 1,795 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 289 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 185 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 726 | 360 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,373 | 1,054 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,272 | 531 | 741 |
Nearby Villages of Yesgaon Bk
Yesgaon Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jwardi Kh | South | 2.28 km |
| Yesgaon Kh | East | 2.34 km |
| Jwardi Bk. | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Maldhe | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Savandgaon | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Nimgaon Kh | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Mathurpade | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Bhuigavhan | East | 4.12 km |
| Chandanpuri | West | 5.51 km |
| Ajande Bk. | East | 5.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yesgaon Bk
Yesgaon Bk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 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 Malegaon to Yesgaon Bk is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Yesgaon Bk is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yesgaon Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yesgaon Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yesgaon Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yesgaon Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yesgaon Bk
Where is Yesgaon Bk located?
Yesgaon Bk village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yesgaon Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Yesgaon Bk is Yesgaon (bk).
What is the pincode of Yesgaon Bk?
The pincode of Yesgaon Bk is 423212.
What is the population of Yesgaon Bk?
Yesgaon Bk has a total population of 3,699, including 1,904 males and 1,795 females.
How many households are there in Yesgaon Bk?
There are 742 households in Yesgaon Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Yesgaon Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yesgaon Bk is 65.61%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 58.72%.