Maregaon Tukum - Sindewahi, Chandrapur
Maregaon Tukum is a village situated in the Sindewahi tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindewahi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Maregaon Tu. serves as the Village Panchayat for Maregaon Tukum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maregaon Tukum is 541061. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 441222 pincode. Mul is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Maregaon Tukum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maregaon Tukum
According to the 2011 Census, Maregaon Tukum village had a total population of 568 people, including 288 males and 280 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.47%, with male literacy at 90.59% and female literacy at 70.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 568 | 288 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 149 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 231 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Maregaon Tukum
Maregaon Tukum 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 Tukum
Maregaon Tukum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Maregaon Tukum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mul to Maregaon Tukum is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Maregaon Tukum is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maregaon Tukum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maregaon Tukum 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 Tukum
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 Tukum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maregaon Tukum
Where is Maregaon Tukum located?
Maregaon Tukum village is located in Sindewahi Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Maregaon Tukum?
The Village Panchayat of Maregaon Tukum is Maregaon Tu..
What is the pincode of Maregaon Tukum?
The pincode of Maregaon Tukum is 441222.
What is the population of Maregaon Tukum?
Maregaon Tukum had a total population of 568, including 288 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Maregaon Tukum?
Maregaon Tukum had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maregaon Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maregaon Tukum was 80.47%. Male literacy was 90.59% and female literacy was 70.24%.