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About Zadgaon Village

Zadgaon is a mid sized village in Sakoli tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 592, made up of 311 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1020.03 hectares hectares.

Zadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Sakoli
Area (hectares) 1020.03 hectares
Population 592
Male Population 311
Female Population 281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Zadgaon is the 62nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. Its 1020.03 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Zadgaon

Zadgaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Zadgaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Zadgaon from other places

Zadgaon lies about 42 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gond Umari, about 9.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Zadgaon
Nearest railway station Gond Umari 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakoli 12 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 40 km
District headquarters Bhandara 42 km

Villages closest to Zadgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakoli tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Zadgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Zadgaon village had a population of 592. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

Zadgaon village has 311 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zadgaon has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Zadgaon covers 1020.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zadgaon falls under Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zadgaon is Gond Umari, about 9.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Zadgaon.

Zadgaon is about 42 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zadgaon is in Sakoli tehsil of Bhandara district. Gond Umari is about 9.5 km away. Sakoli is about 12 km away. Desāīganj is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Papala Kh (1.7 km), Kesalwada (1.9 km) and Sivanibandh (2.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Zadgaon today is likely to be higher.

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