Yegaon

Yegaon is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Yegaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Yegaon unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Yegaon’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 Yegaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yegaon is 565342. The village spans a total geographical area of 1299 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415607. Chiplun is nearest town to Yegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Yegaon 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 Chiplun Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Yegaon

Population of Yegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Yegaon has a total population of about 1,349, with approximately 629 males and 720 females. The sex ratio is around 1144 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.94%, with male literacy at about 81.24% and female literacy near 61.94%. There are around 364 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Yegaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Yegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Yegaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Yegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yegaon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Yegaon