Garegaon
Garegaon is a village located in Malegaon tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Malegaon (tehsildar office) and 129km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Garegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garegaon unique in its vibrant Malegaon-Nashik region. You’ll see Garegaon’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 Garegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garegaon is 550164. The village spans a total geographical area of 696 hectares. Malegaon is nearest town to Garegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garegaon 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 Malegaon outer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garegaon
Population of Garegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Garegaon has a total population of about 1,068, with approximately 565 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 132. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.32%, with male literacy at about 75.75% and female literacy near 64.21%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 565 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 428 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 317 | 137 | 180 |
Connectivity of Garegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Garegaon 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 Garegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Garegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garegaon
- Where is Garegaon located?
- Garegaon village is situated in Malegaon Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garegaon?
- Garegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Garegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garegaon is 1,068, with 565 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Garegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garegaon village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garegaon is 70.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.75%, while the female literacy rate is 64.21%.