Mogargaon
Mogargaon is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Vehel is the gram panchayat of Mogargaon village.
Mogargaon has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mogargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mogargaon is 565983. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Mogargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mogargaon 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 Rajapur 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 Mogargaon
Population of Mogargaon
Below is a concise population overview of Mogargaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 342 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 89 | 163 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mogargaon village:
- The total population of Mogargaon village is around 731, including approximately 342 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 1137 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Mogargaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mogargaon village has 27 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mogargaon village is about 65.53%, with male literacy at 73.98% and female literacy at 58.10%.
- There are around 159 households in Mogargaon village.
Connectivity of Mogargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mogargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mogargaon 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mogargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mogargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mogargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mogargaon
- Where is Mogargaon located?
- Mogargaon village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mogargaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mogargaon is Vehel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mogargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mogargaon is 731, with 342 males and 389 females.
- How many households are there in Mogargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mogargaon village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mogargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mogargaon is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.98%, while the female literacy rate is 58.10%.