Kaudgaon - Mahagaon, Yavatmal
Kaudgaon is a village situated in the Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahagaon and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kaudgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaudgaon is 543102. The village covers a total geographical area of 1216 hectares and falls under the 445205 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kaudgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kaudgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kaudgaon village had a total population of 1,274 people, including 638 males and 636 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.84%, with male literacy at 86.64% and female literacy at 63.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,274 | 638 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 809 | 467 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 171 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Kaudgaon
Kaudgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morwadi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Sarkinhi | South | 2.70 km |
| Hiwari | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Kasola | West | 3.12 km |
| Malkinhi | South-East | 4.24 km |
| Fulsing Nagar | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Wakad I | North | 4.59 km |
| Katarwadi | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Tarodi | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Malegaon | East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaudgaon
Public transport in the Kaudgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Himayatnagar, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Kaudgaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kaudgaon is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaudgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaudgaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kaudgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kaudgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kaudgaon
Where is Kaudgaon located?
Kaudgaon village is located in Mahagaon Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kaudgaon?
The pincode of Kaudgaon is 445205.
What is the population of Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon had a total population of 1,274, including 638 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Kaudgaon?
Kaudgaon had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kaudgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaudgaon was 74.84%. Male literacy was 86.64% and female literacy was 63.10%.