Mahugaon - Segaon, Khargone (West Nimar)
Mahugaon is a village situated in the Segaon tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Segaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Mahugaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahugaon is 477359. The village covers a total geographical area of 1130.14 hectares and falls under the 451440 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Mahugaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mahugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahugaon village had a total population of 1,205 people, including 605 males and 600 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.02%, with male literacy at 67.97% and female literacy at 45.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,082.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 605 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 118 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 54 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,082 | 545 | 537 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 331 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 274 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Mahugaon
Mahugaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mahugaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mahugaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Mahugaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahugaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahugaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahugaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahugaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahugaon
Where is Mahugaon located?
Mahugaon village is located in Segaon Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahugaon?
Mahugaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahugaon?
The pincode of Mahugaon is 451440.
What is the population of Mahugaon?
Mahugaon had a total population of 1,205, including 605 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Mahugaon?
Mahugaon had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahugaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahugaon was 57.02%. Male literacy was 67.97% and female literacy was 45.78%.