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About Pedgaon Village

Pedgaon is a large village in Mangrulpir tehsil, in the district of Washim, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,233, made up of 1,662 males and 1,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2478.66 hectares hectares.

Pedgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pedgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Washim
Tehsil Mangrulpir
Area (hectares) 2478.66 hectares
Population 3,233
Male Population 1,662
Female Population 1,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pedgaon compares

By the 2011 count Pedgaon is the 6th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 2478.66 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Pedgaon

Pedgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pedgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Pedgaon from other places

Pedgaon lies about 39 km from Washim, and the nearest railway station is Karanja, about 19 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 Pedgaon
Tehsil headquarters Mangrulpir 11 km
Nearest town Mangrūl Pīr 11 km
Nearest railway station Karanja 19 km
District headquarters Washim 39 km

Villages closest to Pedgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mangrulpir 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 Pedgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pedgaon village had a population of 3,233. That makes it the 6th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Pedgaon village has 1,662 males and 1,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pedgaon has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Pedgaon covers 2478.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pedgaon falls under Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Pedgaon is Karanja, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pedgaon.

Pedgaon is about 39 km from Washim in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pedgaon is in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district. Mangrulpir is about 11 km away. Mangrūl Pīr is about 11 km away. Karanja is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poghat (2.9 km), Tarhala (3.6 km) and Pangri (3.6 km).

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

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