Zadgaon - Mangrulpir, Washim
Zadgaon is a village situated in the Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrulpir and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Washim. Mangalsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zadgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Zadgaon is 530767. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.1 hectares and falls under the 444403 pincode. Mangrulpir is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Zadgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Washim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Zadgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Zadgaon village had a total population of 347 people, including 177 males and 170 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.54%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 75.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 144 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 33 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Zadgaon
Zadgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilawalpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Swasin | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Belkhed | North | 2.01 km |
| Shahapur Bk. | East | 2.11 km |
| Ismailpur | North | 2.35 km |
| Dhanora Bk. | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Chehel | South | 2.46 km |
| Mangalsa | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Dharmapur | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Rahit | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Zadgaon
Zadgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanja, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 km.
| 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 Mangrulpir to Zadgaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Washim to Zadgaon is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Zadgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zadgaon 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 Zadgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Zadgaon 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 Zadgaon
Where is Zadgaon located?
Zadgaon village is located in Mangrulpir Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Zadgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Zadgaon is Mangalsa.
What is the pincode of Zadgaon?
The pincode of Zadgaon is 444403.
What is the population of Zadgaon?
Zadgaon had a total population of 347, including 177 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Zadgaon?
Zadgaon had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Zadgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zadgaon was 84.54%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 75.84%.