Yegaon - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Yegaon is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Yegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yegaon is 546198. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.05 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Yegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yegaon
As per Census 2011, Yegaon village has a total population of 571 people, consisting of 300 males and 271 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 300 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 206 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 94 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Yegaon
Yegaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri Bk. | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Kawadi | East | 1.40 km |
| Shewala | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Newarwadi | East | 2.97 km |
| Akhada Balapur | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Kamtha | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Yelagaon Tukaram | North | 4.20 km |
| Mardga | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Ghoda | North | 4.35 km |
| Devjana | South | 4.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yegaon
Public transport in the Yegaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Yegaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Yegaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yegaon 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 Yegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yegaon 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 Yegaon
Where is Yegaon located?
Yegaon village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yegaon?
Yegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Yegaon?
The pincode of Yegaon is 431702.
What is the population of Yegaon?
Yegaon has a total population of 571, including 300 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Yegaon?
There are 110 households in Yegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Yegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yegaon is 62.52%. Male literacy is 68.67% and female literacy is 55.72%.