Marlegaon
Marlegaon is a village located in Umarkhed tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Umarkhed (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Marlegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Marlegaon unique in its vibrant Umarkhed-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Marlegaon’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 Marlegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Marlegaon is 542963. The village spans a total geographical area of 677.99 hectares. Umarkhed is nearest town to Marlegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Marlegaon
Population of Marlegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Marlegaon has a total population of about 2,327, with approximately 1,174 males and 1,153 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 342 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 508 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.74%, with male literacy at about 80.32% and female literacy near 67.04%. There are around 498 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Marlegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,174 | 1,153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 180 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 508 | 255 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 943 | 773 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 231 | 380 |
Connectivity of Marlegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Marlegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Marlegaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Marlegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Marlegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Marlegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Marlegaon
- Where is Marlegaon located?
- Marlegaon village is situated in Umarkhed Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Marlegaon?
- Marlegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Marlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Marlegaon is 2,327, with 1,174 males and 1,153 females.
- How many households are there in Marlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Marlegaon village has a total of 498 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Marlegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Marlegaon is 73.74%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 67.04%.