Udegaon
Udegaon is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Girola is the gram panchayat of Udegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Udegaon unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Udegaon’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 Udegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Udegaon is 539001. The village spans a total geographical area of 641.77 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Udegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Udegaon 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 Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Udegaon
Population of Udegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Udegaon has a total population of about 333, with approximately 172 males and 161 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.36%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 47.20%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Udegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 162 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 125 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 47 | 85 |
Connectivity of Udegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Udegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Udegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Udegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Udegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Udegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Udegaon
Where is Udegaon located?
Udegaon village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Udegaon is Girola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Udegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Udegaon is 333, with 172 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Udegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Udegaon village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Udegaon is 60.36%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 47.20%.