Bhadgaon village, Gadhinglaj taluka | Pincode 416502

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LGD code: 568018
Pincode: 416502
Post office: Gadhinglaj
Population: 9,008
Households: 1,966
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 4,172
Distance to district centre: 399 km
Distance to mandal centre: 461 km
Distance to Mumbai: 363 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 418 km
Nearest railway station: Bhagdara · 53 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital, Dhad · 7 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bhadgaon compares

By population, Bhadgaon ranks #2 of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj mandal.

Literacy rate

64.3%

−3.0% vs mandal average

Bhadgaon: 64.3%
Gadhinglaj mandal: 67.3%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

−58 vs mandal average

Bhadgaon: 987
Gadhinglaj mandal: 1,045

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.3 vs mandal average

Bhadgaon: 4.6
Gadhinglaj mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Bhadgaon at a glance

Bhadgaon is a village of 9,008 people in 1,966 households (Census 2011) in Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 2nd-largest of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj taluka. Literacy is 64%, 3 points below the taluka average of 67% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 399 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 18 km from Deulghat, the nearest town, 53 km from Bhagdara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416502, served by Gadhinglaj post office; the LGD village code is 568018. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Dhad, 7 km away. The population is estimated at 10,620 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bhadgaon · this village	9,008	64%	—
Bhadgaon · Shahade	269	47%	0 km N
Bhadgaon · Bhadgaon	—	—	0 km N
Bhadgaon · Latur	1,743	64%	0 km N
Bhadgaon · Buldana	2,223	69%	0 km N
Mohoj · Buldana	463	61%	2.2 km N
Dasalwadi · Buldana	1,020	64%	3.5 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bhadgaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 6
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: Yes
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Gadhinglaj
Distance to nearest town (km): 2
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 2
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 1,562
Irrigated area (ha): 823
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Bhadgaon

LGD code: 568018
Pincode: 416502
Post office: Gadhinglaj
Population (Census 2011): 9,008
Population (projected 2026): 10,620
Households: 1,966
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 64.3%
Coordinates: 20.36200°N, 76.06178°E
Block / Mandal: Gadhinglaj
Nearest PHC: Kumbhar Clinic (413.6 km)
Nearest railway station: Agran Dhulgaon (395.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kolhapur district level

Then & Now

Bhadgaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

9,008

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

10,620

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,966

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

2,318

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 9,008Census 2011
Households: 1,966Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 10,6202026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2,3182026 projection
Active job cards: 50,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kolhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Bhadgaon · Kolhapur district area

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Railway· 1
PHC· 1

Healthcare

PHC · clinic
Kumbhar Clinic
📍 413.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Agran Dhulgaon
📍 395.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Bhadgaon

Mandal centre

Gadhinglaj · ≈ 461 km

≈ 15 h 47 min by car · 18 h 45 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kolhapur · ≈ 399 km

≈ 13 h 38 min by car · 16 h 12 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,805 people

Deulghat · ≈ 18 km

≈ 36 min by car · 43 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai363 kmcapital
Hyderabad418 km
Bengaluru838 km
Delhi925 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationBhagdara53 km
Bus stopMehkar Phata21 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Dhad7 km
CollegeDeulgaon Raja Junior College40 km
Police stationPolice43 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Bhadgaon

What is the pincode of Bhadgaon?

The pincode of Bhadgaon, Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416502. The post office is Gadhinglaj.

Which post office delivers to Bhadgaon?

Mail for Bhadgaon is delivered through Gadhinglaj post office, pincode 416502, in Gadhinglaj taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bhadgaon located?

Bhadgaon is a village in Gadhinglaj taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Bhadgaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhadgaon village has a population of 9,008 across 1,966 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bhadgaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhadgaon village is 64.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhadgaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhadgaon village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhadgaon?

The nearest health facility to Bhadgaon is Kumbhar Clinic (~413.6 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Bhadgaon?

The nearest railway station to Bhadgaon is Agran Dhulgaon (~395.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhadgaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhadgaon, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bhadgaon from Kolhapur district centre?

Bhadgaon is approximately 399 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kolhapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bhadgaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhadgaon village is 568018.

Which is the nearest town to Bhadgaon?

Deulghat (population 13,805, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 18 km from Bhadgaon in a straight line.

How big is Bhadgaon compared to other villages in Gadhinglaj taluka?

Bhadgaon ranks 2 of 93 villages in Gadhinglaj taluka by Census 2011 population (9,008 residents).

How far is Bhadgaon from Mumbai?

Bhadgaon is about 363 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 471 km.

How far is Bhadgaon from Hyderabad?

Bhadgaon is about 418 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 543 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bhadgaon?

Bhagdara is the nearest railway station to Bhadgaon, about 53 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 68 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bhadgaon?

Mehkar Phata is the nearest bus stop to Bhadgaon, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhadgaon?

Rural Hospital, Dhad is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bhadgaon, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

What is the population of Bhadgaon in 2026?

Bhadgaon is estimated at 10,620 people in 2026, up about 18% from 9,008 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bhadgaon in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Bhadgaon in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)