Malegaon
Malegaon is a village located in Bhokardan tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bhokardan (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Jalna. As per 2009 stats, Malegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Malegaon unique in its vibrant Bhokardan-Jalna region. You’ll see Malegaon’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 Malegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malegaon is 547310. The village spans a total geographical area of 607.68 hectares. Bhokardan is nearest town to Malegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Malegaon
Population of Malegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Malegaon has a total population of about 1,268, with approximately 648 males and 620 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 232 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 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 54.02%, with male literacy at about 63.12% and female literacy near 44.52%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,268 | 648 | 620 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 123 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 97 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 409 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 239 | 344 |
Connectivity of Malegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Malegaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Malegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malegaon
- Where is Malegaon located?
- Malegaon village is situated in Bhokardan Tehsil, within the Jalna district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malegaon?
- Malegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malegaon is 1,268, with 648 males and 620 females.
- How many households are there in Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malegaon village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malegaon is 54.02%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 44.52%.