Bhogaon | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Bhogaon Location in Maharashtra, India[1]  Bhogaon Bhogaon (India) | |
| Coordinates: 19°35′22″N 76°45′39″E / 19.58944°N 76.76083°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Parbhani |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,881[2] |
| Demonym | Bhogaonkar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 431509[3] |
| Telephone code | 02457 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MH |
| Vehicle registration | MH-22 |
Bhogaon is a major village in the Jintur taluka of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, a state of India.
Demography[edit | edit source]
Bhogaon has a total of 1205 families residing in it. The village has a population of 5,881, of which 3,036 are males while 2,845 are females (as per Population Census 2011).[2]
The Average Sex Ratio of is 937, which is higher than the Maharashtra state average of 929.[2]
Bhogaon has a lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, the literacy rate of Bhogaon was 74.07% compared to the 82.34% literacy rate of Maharashtra. In Bhogaon, male literacy stands at 84.02% while female literacy rate is 63.59%. [2]
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.12%, while Schedule Tribe (ST) was 0.20% of the total population.[2]
Transport[edit | edit source]
Bhogaon is in vicinity of Jintur, it is located 46 km (29 mi) north from district headquarters, and 477 km (296 mi) from the state capital.
Governance and Politics[edit | edit source]
Bhogaon comes under the Parbhani (Lok Sabha constituency) for Indian general elections. The current member of Parliament representing this constituency is Sanjay Haribhau Jadhav of Shiv Sena.[4]
Bhogaon comes under the Jintur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) for the assembly elections of Maharashtra. The current representative from this constituency is Vijay Bhambale of Nationalist Congress Party.[5]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Location of Bhogaon, Parbhani". Wiki Mapia. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
See footnotes at very bottom of the article.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 "Bhogaon Village Population - Jintur - Parbhani, Maharashtra". Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ "Bhogaon Pin Code". Pin Code. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ "Parbhani Lok Sabha". Elections. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
- ↑ "Jintur Vidhan Sabha". Elections. Retrieved 11 May 2015.