Zodgaon - Selu, Parbhani
Zodgaon is a village situated in the Selu tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Sailu and around 35 km from Parbhani. Zodgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zodgaon is 546512. The village covers a total geographical area of 1082.22 hectares and falls under the 431505 pincode. Sailu is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Zodgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Zodgaon
As per Census 2011, Zodgaon village has a total population of 1,793 people, consisting of 909 males and 884 females. The village has 406 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,045 literate and 748 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Zodgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,793 | 909 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 134 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 65 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 602 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 748 | 307 | 441 |
Nearby Villages of Zodgaon
Zodgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tidi Pimpalgaon | West | 3.09 km |
| Digras Jahagir | North | 3.50 km |
| Karanji | East | 3.60 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Manoli | South | 4.29 km |
| Dhengli Pimpalgaon | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Kundi | North-West | 5.80 km |
| Gugli Dhamangaon | West | 5.90 km |
| Kharba | South-East | 6.08 km |
| Nipani Takali | North | 6.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zodgaon
Public transport in the Zodgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhengli Pp Goan, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sailu to Zodgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Zodgaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zodgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zodgaon 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 Zodgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zodgaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Zodgaon
Where is Zodgaon located?
Zodgaon village is located in Selu Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zodgaon?
Zodgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Zodgaon?
The pincode of Zodgaon is 431505.
What is the population of Zodgaon?
Zodgaon has a total population of 1,793, including 909 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Zodgaon?
There are 406 households in Zodgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Zodgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zodgaon is 58.28%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 50.11%.