Antargaon - Bhum, Dharashiv
Antargaon is a village situated in the Bhum tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Bhum and around 70 km from Osmanabad. Antragaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Antargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Antargaon is 561169. The village covers a total geographical area of 771.2 hectares and falls under the 413534 pincode. Bhum is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Antargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Antargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Antargaon village had a total population of 1,780 people, including 966 males and 814 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 843 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.30%, with male literacy at 85.32% and female literacy at 70.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 179, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,780 | 966 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 128 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 715 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 251 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Antargaon
Antargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanadi | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Ida | South | 2.22 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Pimpalgaon | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Lakhi | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Pida | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Wangi Kh. | East | 4.17 km |
| Sakat Bk. | West | 4.36 km |
| Arangaon | South | 4.40 km |
| Yenegaon | South-East | 4.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Antargaon
Antargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsi Town, while the nearest airport is Solapur 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 Bhum to Antargaon is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Antargaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Antargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Antargaon 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 Antargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Antargaon 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 Antargaon
Where is Antargaon located?
Antargaon village is located in Bhum Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Antargaon?
The Village Panchayat of Antargaon is Antragaon.
What is the pincode of Antargaon?
The pincode of Antargaon is 413534.
What is the population of Antargaon?
Antargaon had a total population of 1,780, including 966 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Antargaon?
Antargaon had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Antargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Antargaon was 78.30%. Male literacy was 85.32% and female literacy was 70.23%.