Segaon
Segaon is a village located in Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hinganghat (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Shegaon K is the gram panchayat of Segaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Segaon unique in its vibrant Hinganghat-Wardha region. You’ll see Segaon’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 Segaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Segaon is 534459. The village spans a total geographical area of 932.97 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Segaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Segaon 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 Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Wardha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Segaon
Population of Segaon
According to the 2011 Census, Segaon has a total population of about 1,198, with approximately 617 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 220 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.62%, with male literacy at about 76.66% and female literacy near 64.20%. There are around 304 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Segaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 617 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 123 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 473 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 144 | 208 |
Connectivity of Segaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Segaon. As per the 2011 stats, Segaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Segaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Segaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Segaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Segaon
- Where is Segaon located?
- Segaon village is situated in Hinganghat Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Segaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Segaon is Shegaon K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Segaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Segaon is 1,198, with 617 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Segaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Segaon village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Segaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Segaon is 70.62%. The male literacy rate is 76.66%, while the female literacy rate is 64.20%.