Jaigaon
Jaigaon is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Jaigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Jaigaon has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Jaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaigaon is 563516. The village spans a total geographical area of 1283 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415510. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Jaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jaigaon 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 Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Jaigaon
Population of Jaigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Jaigaon 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 | 2,830 | 1,395 | 1,435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 169 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 217 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,914 | 1,030 | 884 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 365 | 551 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jaigaon village:
- The total population of Jaigaon village is around 2,830, including approximately 1,395 males and 1,435 females, with a sex ratio of 1028 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 339 children aged 0–6 years in Jaigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jaigaon village has 428 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jaigaon village is about 67.63%, with male literacy at 73.84% and female literacy at 61.60%.
- There are around 583 households in Jaigaon village.
Connectivity of Jaigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jaigaon 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 Jaigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jaigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jaigaon
- Where is Jaigaon located?
- Jaigaon village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jaigaon?
- Jaigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jaigaon?
- The pincode of Jaigaon is 415510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaigaon is 2,830, with 1,395 males and 1,435 females.
- How many households are there in Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaigaon village has a total of 583 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaigaon is 67.63%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 61.60%.