Gangaon
Gangaon is a village located in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Arni (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Gangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Gangaon has its own place in the vibrant Yavatmal 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 Gangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangaon is 543193. The village spans a total geographical area of 686.04 hectares. Yavatmal is nearest town to Gangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Gangaon
Population of Gangaon
Below is a concise population overview of Gangaon 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 | 1,104 | 559 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 87 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 453 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 106 | 152 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gangaon village:
- The total population of Gangaon village is around 1,104, including approximately 559 males and 545 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Gangaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gangaon village has 177 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gangaon village is about 76.63%, with male literacy at 81.04% and female literacy at 72.11%.
- There are around 264 households in Gangaon village.
Connectivity of Gangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Gangaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangaon
- Where is Gangaon located?
- Gangaon village is situated in Arni Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangaon?
- Gangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangaon is 1,104, with 559 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Gangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangaon village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangaon is 76.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.04%, while the female literacy rate is 72.11%.