Maregaon Chak - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Maregaon Chak is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Maregaon Tu. serves as the Village Panchayat for Maregaon Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maregaon Chak is 541060. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.21 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Maregaon Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maregaon Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Maregaon Chak village had a total population of 63 people, including 29 males and 34 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 62.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 6 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Maregaon Chak
Maregaon Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Maregaon Chak
Public transport in the Maregaon Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Maregaon Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Maregaon Chak is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Maregaon Chak is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maregaon Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maregaon Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maregaon Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maregaon Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maregaon Chak
Where is Maregaon Chak located?
Maregaon Chak village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Maregaon Chak?
The Village Panchayat of Maregaon Chak is Maregaon Tu..
What is the pincode of Maregaon Chak?
The pincode of Maregaon Chak is 441222.
What is the population of Maregaon Chak?
Maregaon Chak had a total population of 63, including 29 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Maregaon Chak?
Maregaon Chak had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maregaon Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maregaon Chak was 73.21%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 62.07%.