Yesgaon Kh - Malegaon, Nashik
Yesgaon Kh is a village situated in the Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malegaon and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Yesgoan (kd) serves as the Village Panchayat for Yesgaon Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yesgaon Kh is 550260. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 423212 pincode. Malegaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Yesgaon Kh 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 Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Yesgaon Kh village had a total population of 2,430 people, including 1,231 males and 1,199 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.76%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 70.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 453.
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 | 2,430 | 1,231 | 1,199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 182 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 453 | 217 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 1,615 | 867 | 748 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 364 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Yesgaon Kh
Yesgaon Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathurpade | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bhuigavhan | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Yesgaon Bk | West | 2.34 km |
| Nimgaon Kh | South | 2.54 km |
| Jwardi Kh | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Savandgaon | North | 3.70 km |
| Ajande Bk. | East | 3.85 km |
| Gilane | South-East | 4.12 km |
| Khayade | East | 4.17 km |
| Jwardi Bk. | West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yesgaon Kh
Yesgaon Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandgaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 Malegaon to Yesgaon Kh is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Yesgaon Kh 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 Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yesgaon Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Yesgaon Kh
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 Kh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yesgaon Kh
Where is Yesgaon Kh located?
Yesgaon Kh village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Yesgaon Kh?
The Village Panchayat of Yesgaon Kh is Yesgoan (kd).
What is the pincode of Yesgaon Kh?
The pincode of Yesgaon Kh is 423212.
What is the population of Yesgaon Kh?
Yesgaon Kh had a total population of 2,430, including 1,231 males and 1,199 females.
How many households are there in Yesgaon Kh?
Yesgaon Kh had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yesgaon Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yesgaon Kh was 76.76%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 70.90%.