Adegaon - Deoli, Wardha
Adegaon is a village situated in the Deoli tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deoli and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Adegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adegaon is 534331. The village covers a total geographical area of 1109.47 hectares and falls under the 442101 pincode. Deoli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Adegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Adegaon village had a total population of 1,382 people, including 699 males and 683 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.26%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 75.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 336, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 213.
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 | 1,382 | 699 | 683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 71 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 165 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 113 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 997 | 547 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 152 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Adegaon
Adegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaul | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Chikhali | North | 2.22 km |
| Krishnapur | East | 2.25 km |
| Nashirpur | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Kolona (chore) | West | 2.57 km |
| Musalabad | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Muradpur | South | 3.60 km |
| Dapori | South-East | 3.84 km |
| Takli (kho) | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Barhanpur | South | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adegaon
Adegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dahegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoli to Adegaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Adegaon is about 28 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 Adegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adegaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adegaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adegaon
Where is Adegaon located?
Adegaon village is located in Deoli Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Adegaon?
Adegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Adegaon?
The pincode of Adegaon is 442101.
What is the population of Adegaon?
Adegaon had a total population of 1,382, including 699 males and 683 females.
How many households are there in Adegaon?
Adegaon had 327 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adegaon was 81.26%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 75.13%.