Mehgaon
Mehgaon is a village located in Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vijayraghavgarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Mahganv is the gram panchayat of Mehgaon village.
Mehgaon has its own place in the vibrant Katni region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mehgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehgaon is 488496. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.58 hectares. Vijayraghavgarh is nearest town to Mehgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Mehgaon
Population of Mehgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Mehgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 547 | 292 | 255 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 52 | 40 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 180 | 145 |
Literate Population | 320 | 196 | 124 |
Illiterate Population | 227 | 96 | 131 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mehgaon village:
- The total population of Mehgaon village is around 547, including approximately 292 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Mehgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mehgaon village has 60 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 325 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mehgaon village is about 58.50%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 48.63%.
- There are around 129 households in Mehgaon village.
Connectivity of Mehgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mehgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehgaon
- Where is Mehgaon located?
- Mehgaon village is situated in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehgaon is Mahganv (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehgaon is 547, with 292 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Mehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehgaon village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehgaon is 58.50%. The male literacy rate is 67.12%, while the female literacy rate is 48.63%.