Gegaon
About Gegaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gegaon village is 552905. Gegaon village is located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Gegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 388.69 hectares. Gegaon has a total population of 1,298 peoples, out of which male population is 680 while female population is 618. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 908 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gegaon village is 68.03% out of which 78.09% males and 56.96% females are literate. There are about 270 houses in gegaon village.
Bhiwandi is nearest town to gegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Gegaon
The population details of Gegaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,298 | 680 | 618 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 531 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 149 | 266 |
Connectivity of Gegaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gegaon
Where is Gegaon located?
Gegaon village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gegaon?
Gegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Gegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gegaon is 1,298, with 680 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Gegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gegaon village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gegaon is 68.03%. The male literacy rate is 78.09%, while the female literacy rate is 56.96%.