Gaigaon, Balapur, Akola, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gaigaon


The village Gaigaon is located in Balapur Tahsil of Akola District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Balapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akola, which is about 14 kilometers away from Gaigaon.

Travel and Communication for Gaigaon


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Gaigaon,
Akola,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gaigaon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gaigaon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gaigaon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gaigaon


As per available data from the year 2009, 4112 persons live in 813 house holds in the village Gaigaon. There are 1841 female individuals and 2271 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.77% and males constitute 55.23% of the total population.

There are 920 scheduled castes persons of which 439 are females and 481 are males. Females constitute 47.72% and males constitute 52.28% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.37% of the total population.

There are 101 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 98 are males. Females constitute 2.97% and males constitute 97.03% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.46% of the total population.

Population density of Gaigaon is 264.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gaigaon


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Total area of Gaigaon is 1554.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1343.06 ha. About 35.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1307.76 ha is irrigated area. About 35.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 18.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 20 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 25 ha is culturable waste land. About 20 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 123.76 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gaigaon


There are 5 government pre-primary schools in the village Gaigaon.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Gaigaon.

There are 4 government middle schools in the village Gaigaon.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Gaigaon.

There are 2 government senior secondary schools in the village Gaigaon.

Colleges in Gaigaon


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

Other Educational Facilities in Gaigaon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Akola, which is more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

Healthcare Facilities in Gaigaon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gaigaon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gaigaon.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gaigaon.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Gaigaon.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gaigaon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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