Malegaon
Malegaon is a village located in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dindori (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Malegaon Ka is the gram panchayat of Malegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Malegaon unique in its vibrant Dindori-Nashik 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 550604. The village spans a total geographical area of 588.42 hectares. Nashik is nearest town to Malegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
As per 2019 stats, Malegaon village comes under Dindori assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Malegaon
Population of Malegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Malegaon has a total population of about 1,084, with approximately 561 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 984. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.35%, with male literacy at about 58.11% and female literacy near 39.96%. There are around 199 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 | 1,084 | 561 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 984 | 509 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 326 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 549 | 235 | 314 |
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 Dindori Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malegaon is Malegaon Ka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malegaon is 1,084, with 561 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malegaon village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malegaon is 49.35%. The male literacy rate is 58.11%, while the female literacy rate is 39.96%.