Maregaon
Maregaon is a village located in Tirora tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Tirora (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Maregaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Maregaon 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 Maregaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maregaon is 537631. The village spans a total geographical area of 363.27 hectares. Tirora is nearest town to Maregaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Maregaon 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 Tirora 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 Maregaon
Population of Maregaon
Below is a concise population overview of Maregaon 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 | 755 | 382 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 306 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 76 | 127 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Maregaon village:
- The total population of Maregaon village is around 755, including approximately 382 males and 373 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Maregaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Maregaon village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Maregaon village is about 73.11%, with male literacy at 80.10% and female literacy at 65.95%.
- There are around 198 households in Maregaon village.
Connectivity of Maregaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maregaon. As per the 2011 stats, Maregaon 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 Maregaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Maregaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maregaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maregaon
- Where is Maregaon located?
- Maregaon village is situated in Tirora Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maregaon?
- Maregaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Maregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maregaon is 755, with 382 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Maregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maregaon village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maregaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maregaon is 73.11%. The male literacy rate is 80.10%, while the female literacy rate is 65.95%.