Jaigaon
Jaigaon is a village located in Koregaon tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Koregaon (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Jaigaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jaigaon unique in its vibrant Koregaon-Satara region. You’ll see Jaigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Jaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jaigaon is 563719. The village spans a total geographical area of 937 hectares. Rahimatpur is nearest town to Jaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km 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 Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara 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
According to the 2011 Census, Jaigaon has a total population of about 1,290, with approximately 664 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.40%, with male literacy at about 81.93% and female literacy near 82.91%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jaigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,290 | 664 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 84 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 544 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 120 | 107 |
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 Koregaon 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 population of Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jaigaon is 1,290, with 664 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jaigaon village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jaigaon is 82.40%. The male literacy rate is 81.93%, while the female literacy rate is 82.91%.