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About Zadgaon Village

Zadgaon is a small village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 154 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares.

Zadgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zadgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Ashti
Area (hectares) 268 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 154
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Zadgaon compares

By the 2011 count Zadgaon is the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 888 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

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 <5 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 76 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Hiwarkhed, about 17 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
Tehsil headquarters Ashti 10 km
Nearest railway station Hiwarkhed 17 km
Nearest town Morsi 17 km
District headquarters Wardha 76 km

Villages closest to Zadgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashti 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 298. That makes it the 57th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 888 residents.

Zadgaon village has 154 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zadgaon has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

Zadgaon covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Zadgaon falls under Ashti tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Zadgaon is Hiwarkhed, about 17 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 <5 km distance for Zadgaon.

Zadgaon is about 76 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zadgaon is in Ashti tehsil of Wardha district. Ashti is about 10 km away. Hiwarkhed is about 17 km away. Morsi is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tumni (under 2 km), Panchala (3.0 km) and Borgaon (3.2 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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