Maregaon (V) - Kinwat, Nanded
Maregaon (V) is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Maregaon (b) serves as the Village Panchayat for Maregaon (V) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maregaon (V) is 544268. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.08 hectares and falls under the 431804 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maregaon (V) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maregaon (V)
According to the 2011 Census, Maregaon (V) village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 571 males and 511 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.06%, with male literacy at 83.23% and female literacy at 64.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 571 | 511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 94 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 688 | 397 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 174 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Maregaon (V)
Maregaon (V) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asoli | South | 1.73 km |
| Kanakwadi | North | 2.45 km |
| Sewalal Nagar | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Malborgaon | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Takali | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Kherda | East | 4.33 km |
| Pandhara | West | 4.59 km |
| Loni | North-East | 5.56 km |
| Malkapur | East | 5.60 km |
| Anji | West | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maregaon (V)
Maregaon (V) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kinwat, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.6 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 Kinwat to Maregaon (V) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Maregaon (V) is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maregaon (V)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maregaon (V) 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 Maregaon (V)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maregaon (V) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maregaon (V)
Where is Maregaon (V) located?
Maregaon (V) village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Maregaon (V)?
The Village Panchayat of Maregaon (V) is Maregaon (b).
What is the pincode of Maregaon (V)?
The pincode of Maregaon (V) is 431804.
What is the population of Maregaon (V)?
Maregaon (V) had a total population of 1,082, including 571 males and 511 females.
How many households are there in Maregaon (V)?
Maregaon (V) had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maregaon (V)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maregaon (V) was 74.06%. Male literacy was 83.23% and female literacy was 64.38%.