Polgaon
Polgaon is a village located in Bhiwapur tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhagwanpur is the gram panchayat of Polgaon village.
Polgaon has its own place in the vibrant Nagpur 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 Polgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Polgaon is 536520. The village spans a total geographical area of 1227.29 hectares. Umred is nearest town to Polgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Polgaon 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 Umred Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Polgaon
Population of Polgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Polgaon 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 | 270 | 140 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 112 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 28 | 49 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Polgaon village:
- The total population of Polgaon village is around 270, including approximately 140 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Polgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Polgaon village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Polgaon village is about 71.48%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 62.31%.
- There are around 72 households in Polgaon village.
Connectivity of Polgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Polgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Polgaon 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Polgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Polgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Polgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Polgaon
- Where is Polgaon located?
- Polgaon village is situated in Bhiwapur Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Polgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Polgaon is Bhagwanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Polgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Polgaon is 270, with 140 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Polgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Polgaon village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Polgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Polgaon is 71.48%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.31%.