Malegaon Pathar - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar
Malegaon Pathar is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from Sangamner and around 142 km from Ahmadnagar. Malegaon Pathar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malegaon Pathar is 557466. The village covers a total geographical area of 912 hectares and falls under the 422620 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Malegaon Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malegaon Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Malegaon Pathar village had a total population of 924 people, including 479 males and 445 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.45%, with male literacy at 88.52% and female literacy at 59.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 924 | 479 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 147 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 378 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 101 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Malegaon Pathar
Malegaon Pathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambi Khalasa | South | 2.86 km |
| Sarole Pathar | North | 3.12 km |
| Borbanwadi | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Kauthe Bk. | West | 4.26 km |
| Dolasane | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Sawargaon Ghule | North-West | 4.52 km |
| Pemrewadi | South-West | 5.10 km |
| Ghargaon | South | 5.56 km |
| Nandur Khandarmal | South-East | 6.05 km |
| Khandgedara | West | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malegaon Pathar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Malegaon Pathar. The nearest railway station is Rahuri, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangamner to Malegaon Pathar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Malegaon Pathar is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malegaon Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malegaon Pathar 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 Malegaon Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malegaon Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malegaon Pathar
Where is Malegaon Pathar located?
Malegaon Pathar village is located in Sangamner Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malegaon Pathar?
Malegaon Pathar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malegaon Pathar?
The pincode of Malegaon Pathar is 422620.
What is the population of Malegaon Pathar?
Malegaon Pathar had a total population of 924, including 479 males and 445 females.
How many households are there in Malegaon Pathar?
Malegaon Pathar had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malegaon Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegaon Pathar was 74.45%. Male literacy was 88.52% and female literacy was 59.24%.