Mehegaon
Mehegaon is a village located in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tumsar (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Mehagaon is the gram panchayat of Mehegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mehegaon unique in its vibrant Tumsar-Bhandara region. You’ll see Mehegaon’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 Mehegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mehegaon is 536758. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 441912. Tumsar is nearest town to Mehegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Mehegaon
Population of Mehegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mehegaon has a total population of about 965, with approximately 478 males and 487 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.40%, with male literacy at about 79.50% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mehegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 478 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 380 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 98 | 149 |
Connectivity of Mehegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mehegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mehegaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mehegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mehegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mehegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mehegaon
- Where is Mehegaon located?
- Mehegaon village is situated in Tumsar Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mehegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mehegaon is Mehagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mehegaon?
- The pincode of Mehegaon is 441912, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mehegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mehegaon is 965, with 478 males and 487 females.
- How many households are there in Mehegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mehegaon village has a total of 237 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mehegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mehegaon is 74.40%. The male literacy rate is 79.50%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.