Alegaon
Alegaon is a village located in Akot tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Akot (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Wani is the gram panchayat of Alegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Alegaon unique in its vibrant Akot-Akola region. You’ll see Alegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Alegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Alegaon is 529813. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.52 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Alegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Alegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akot Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Alegaon
Population of Alegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Alegaon has a total population of about 361, with approximately 189 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.52%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 67.44%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Alegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 189 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 153 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 36 | 56 |
Connectivity of Alegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Alegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Alegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Alegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Alegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Alegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Alegaon
- Where is Alegaon located?
- Alegaon village is situated in Akot Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Alegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Alegaon is Wani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Alegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Alegaon is 361, with 189 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Alegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Alegaon village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Alegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Alegaon is 74.52%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 67.44%.