Gadegaon - Hinganghat, Wardha
Gadegaon is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Gadegaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadegaon is 534359. The village covers a total geographical area of 459.02 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Gadegaon 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 Gadegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gadegaon village had a total population of 583 people, including 296 males and 287 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.79%, with male literacy at 94.77% and female literacy at 78.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 583 | 296 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 272 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 24 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Gadegaon
Gadegaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gadegaon
Public transport in the Gadegaon is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Gadegaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gadegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadegaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gadegaon
Where is Gadegaon located?
Gadegaon village is located in Hinganghat Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Gadegaon?
Gadegaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gadegaon?
The pincode of Gadegaon is 442301.
What is the population of Gadegaon?
Gadegaon had a total population of 583, including 296 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Gadegaon?
Gadegaon had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadegaon was 86.79%. Male literacy was 94.77% and female literacy was 78.39%.