Bondargaon - Sonpeth, Parbhani
Bondargaon is a village situated in the Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonpeth and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Bondargaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bondargaon is 546968. The village covers a total geographical area of 777.94 hectares and falls under the 431514 pincode. Sonpeth is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bondargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bondargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bondargaon village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 560 males and 529 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.19%, with male literacy at 85.80% and female literacy at 58.16%.
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 | 1,089 | 560 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 423 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 137 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Bondargaon
Bondargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kothala | North | 2.50 km |
| Wadi Naikata | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Dhamoni | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Chukar Pimpri | North-East | 4.47 km |
| Dighol Islampur | West | 4.60 km |
| Naikota | East | 4.81 km |
| Narwadi | North | 5.06 km |
| Dhar Dighol | West | 5.11 km |
| Loni | South-East | 5.61 km |
| Nimgaon | North-West | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bondargaon
Bondargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ukhali, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonpeth to Bondargaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Bondargaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bondargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bondargaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bondargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bondargaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bondargaon
Where is Bondargaon located?
Bondargaon village is located in Sonpeth Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bondargaon?
Bondargaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bondargaon?
The pincode of Bondargaon is 431514.
What is the population of Bondargaon?
Bondargaon had a total population of 1,089, including 560 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Bondargaon?
Bondargaon had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bondargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bondargaon was 72.19%. Male literacy was 85.80% and female literacy was 58.16%.