Kholgadga - Jintur, Parbhani
Kholgadga is a village situated in the Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jintur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Kholgadga village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholgadga is 546587. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.12 hectares and falls under the 431510 pincode. Jintur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kholgadga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kholgadga
According to the 2011 Census, Kholgadga village had a total population of 765 people, including 389 males and 376 females, living in 125 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.11%, with male literacy at 83.65% and female literacy at 54.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 765 | 389 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 266 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 123 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Kholgadga
Kholgadga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdari | West | 1.63 km |
| Bodkha | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Ghadoli | South | 2.88 km |
| Chinchkheda | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Yeldari | West | 3.02 km |
| Tandulwadi | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Chikhalagar | East | 3.23 km |
| Mangwadi | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Bramhawadi | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Karla | North-West | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kholgadga
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kholgadga. The nearest railway station is Nawalgohan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 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 Jintur to Kholgadga is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Kholgadga is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kholgadga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholgadga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kholgadga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholgadga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kholgadga
Where is Kholgadga located?
Kholgadga village is located in Jintur Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kholgadga?
Kholgadga is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kholgadga?
The pincode of Kholgadga is 431510.
What is the population of Kholgadga?
Kholgadga had a total population of 765, including 389 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Kholgadga?
Kholgadga had 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kholgadga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholgadga was 69.11%. Male literacy was 83.65% and female literacy was 54.19%.