Yegaon
Yegaon is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Yegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Yegaon has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Yegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yegaon is 538318. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.63 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Yegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Yegaon 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Yegaon
Population of Yegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Yegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,048 | 523 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 140 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 748 | 427 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 96 | 204 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Yegaon village:
- The total population of Yegaon village is around 1,048, including approximately 523 males and 525 females, with a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Yegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Yegaon village has 285 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Yegaon village is about 71.37%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 61.14%.
- There are around 274 households in Yegaon village.
Connectivity of Yegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Yegaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Yegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yegaon
- Where is Yegaon located?
- Yegaon village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Yegaon?
- Yegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Yegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yegaon is 1,048, with 523 males and 525 females.
- How many households are there in Yegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yegaon village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yegaon is 71.37%. The male literacy rate is 81.64%, while the female literacy rate is 61.14%.