Momin Akhada - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Momin Akhada is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from Rahuri and around 46 km from Ahmadnagar. Momin Akhada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Momin Akhada is 558190. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 413705 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Momin Akhada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Momin Akhada
As per Census 2011, Momin Akhada village has a total population of 1,932 people, consisting of 1,025 males and 907 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,358 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 56 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Momin Akhada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,932 | 1,025 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 161 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,358 | 760 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 265 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Momin Akhada
Momin Akhada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malharwadi | South | 2.36 km |
| Ghorpadwadi | West | 3.19 km |
| Kangar Kh. | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Chinchvihire | North | 4.08 km |
| Gadadhe Akhada | West | 5.66 km |
| Baragaon Nandur | South | 5.82 km |
| Kangar Bk. | North-West | 6.08 km |
| Ganegaon | North | 6.35 km |
| Kuranwadi | West | 6.51 km |
| Chinchale | South-West | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Momin Akhada
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Momin Akhada. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Momin Akhada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Momin Akhada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Momin Akhada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Momin Akhada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Momin Akhada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Momin Akhada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Momin Akhada
Where is Momin Akhada located?
Momin Akhada village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Momin Akhada?
Momin Akhada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Momin Akhada?
The pincode of Momin Akhada is 413705.
What is the population of Momin Akhada?
Momin Akhada has a total population of 1,932, including 1,025 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Momin Akhada?
There are 331 households in Momin Akhada.
What is the literacy rate in Momin Akhada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Momin Akhada is 70.29%. Male literacy is 74.15% and female literacy is 65.93%.