Hodgaon
Hodgaon is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Hodgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Hodgaon has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Hodgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hodgaon is 554645. The village spans a total geographical area of 663 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402104. Mahad is nearest town to Hodgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Hodgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Hodgaon
Population of Hodgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Hodgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 804 | 405 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 51 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 523 | 295 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 110 | 171 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Hodgaon village:
- The total population of Hodgaon village is around 804, including approximately 405 males and 399 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Hodgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Hodgaon village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 94 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Hodgaon village is about 65.05%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 189 households in Hodgaon village.
Connectivity of Hodgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hodgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Hodgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hodgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Hodgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hodgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hodgaon
- Where is Hodgaon located?
- Hodgaon village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hodgaon?
- Hodgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Hodgaon?
- The pincode of Hodgaon is 402104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hodgaon is 804, with 405 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Hodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hodgaon village has a total of 189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hodgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hodgaon is 65.05%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.