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.
Here you can discover what makes Yegaon unique in its vibrant Arjuni Morgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Yegaon’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Yegaon has a total population of about 1,048, with approximately 523 males and 525 females. The sex ratio is around 1003 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.37%, with male literacy at about 81.64% and female literacy near 61.14%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.