Mhalapur - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Mhalapur is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Nevasa and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Pravara Sangam serves as the Village Panchayat for Mhalapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhalapur is 557694. The village covers a total geographical area of 347 hectares and falls under the 414602 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Mhalapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhalapur
According to the 2011 Census, Mhalapur village had a total population of 116 people, including 59 males and 57 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.65%, with male literacy at 79.59% and female literacy at 56.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Mhalapur
Mhalapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manglapur | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Toka | West | 3.45 km |
| Amalner | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kaigaon | North | 4.14 km |
| Malewadi Khalsa | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Lakhmapur | North-East | 4.93 km |
| Gogalgaon | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Washim | West | 5.57 km |
| Jalke Bk. | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Galnimb | South-East | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhalapur
Mhalapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Mhalapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhalapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhalapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mhalapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhalapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mhalapur
Where is Mhalapur located?
Mhalapur village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mhalapur?
The Village Panchayat of Mhalapur is Pravara Sangam.
What is the pincode of Mhalapur?
The pincode of Mhalapur is 414602.
What is the population of Mhalapur?
Mhalapur had a total population of 116, including 59 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Mhalapur?
Mhalapur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhalapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhalapur was 67.65%. Male literacy was 79.59% and female literacy was 56.60%.