Thergaon - Niphad, Nashik
Thergaon is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Thergaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thergaon is 551272. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.83 hectares and falls under the 422302 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Thergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thergaon
As per Census 2011, Thergaon village has a total population of 950 people, consisting of 491 males and 459 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 294 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 524 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thergaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 491 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 68 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 261 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 376 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 115 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Thergaon
Thergaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jivhale | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Datyane | South | 2.13 km |
| Dixi | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Kasabe Sukene | East | 2.44 km |
| Banganganagar | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Oney | South | 2.85 km |
| Shirasgaon | North | 4.13 km |
| Narayangaon | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Mauje Sukene | South-East | 4.59 km |
| Vadalinajik | North-East | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thergaon
Thergaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasbe-sukene, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Thergaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thergaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thergaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thergaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thergaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thergaon
Where is Thergaon located?
Thergaon village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thergaon?
Thergaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Thergaon?
The pincode of Thergaon is 422302.
What is the population of Thergaon?
Thergaon has a total population of 950, including 491 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Thergaon?
There are 193 households in Thergaon.
What is the literacy rate in Thergaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thergaon is 69.05%. Male literacy is 76.58% and female literacy is 61.00%.