Mahalgaon - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar

Mahalgaon is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Rahuri and around 60 km from Ahmadnagar. Malunje Khurd serves as the Village Panchayat for Mahalgaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalgaon is 558228. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.85 hectares and falls under the 413721 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Mahalgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalgaon village had a total population of 535 people, including 269 males and 266 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.24%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 65.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahalgaon

Mahalgaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahalgaon

Mahalgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Taklimiya, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Mahalgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Mahalgaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahalgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahalgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahalgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahalgaon village are given below:

FAQs about Mahalgaon