Kegaon
Kegaon is a village located in Kelapur tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pandharkaoda (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Kegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Kegaon 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 Kegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kegaon is 543498. The village spans a total geographical area of 718.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445302. Pandharkaoda is nearest town to Kegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kegaon 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 Arni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kegaon
Population of Kegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Kegaon 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 | 614 | 303 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 583 | 287 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 217 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 86 | 139 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kegaon village:
- The total population of Kegaon village is around 614, including approximately 303 males and 311 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Kegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kegaon village has 583 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kegaon village is about 63.36%, with male literacy at 71.62% and female literacy at 55.31%.
- There are around 162 households in Kegaon village.
Connectivity of Kegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Kegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Kegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kegaon
- Where is Kegaon located?
- Kegaon village is situated in Kelapur Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kegaon?
- Kegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kegaon?
- The pincode of Kegaon is 445302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kegaon is 614, with 303 males and 311 females.
- How many households are there in Kegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kegaon village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kegaon is 63.36%. The male literacy rate is 71.62%, while the female literacy rate is 55.31%.