Pedgaon
Pedgaon is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Deulgaon Bk is the gram panchayat of Pedgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Pedgaon unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Pedgaon’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 Pedgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pedgaon is 531344. The village spans a total geographical area of 746.94 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Pedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pedgaon
Population of Pedgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pedgaon has a total population of about 1,281, with approximately 656 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.92%, with male literacy at about 78.20% and female literacy near 57.12%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pedgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,281 | 656 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 223 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 513 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 143 | 268 |
Connectivity of Pedgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pedgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Pedgaon 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pedgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Pedgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pedgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pedgaon
- Where is Pedgaon located?
- Pedgaon village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pedgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pedgaon is Deulgaon Bk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pedgaon is 1,281, with 656 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Pedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pedgaon village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pedgaon is 67.92%. The male literacy rate is 78.20%, while the female literacy rate is 57.12%.