Thugaon
Thugaon is a village located in Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Narkhed (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Nagpur. As per 2009 stats, Thugaondev is the gram panchayat of Thugaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Thugaon unique in its vibrant Narkhed-Nagpur region. You’ll see Thugaon’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 Thugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thugaon is 534772. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.94 hectares. Narkhed is nearest town to Thugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thugaon 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 Katol 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 Thugaon
Population of Thugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Thugaon has a total population of about 2,130, with approximately 1,090 males and 1,040 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 276 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.31%, with male literacy at about 80.09% and female literacy near 70.29%. There are around 495 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,130 | 1,090 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 147 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 873 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 217 | 309 |
Connectivity of Thugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Thugaon 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Thugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thugaon
- Where is Thugaon located?
- Thugaon village is situated in Narkhed Tehsil, within the Nagpur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thugaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thugaon is Thugaondev (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Thugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thugaon is 2,130, with 1,090 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Thugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thugaon village has a total of 495 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thugaon is 75.31%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 70.29%.