Mahegaon
Mahegaon is a village located in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rahuri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mahegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahegaon unique in its vibrant Rahuri-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Mahegaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahegaon is 558229. The village spans a total geographical area of 565 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413721. Rahuri is nearest town to Mahegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahegaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahegaon
Population of Mahegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahegaon has a total population of about 1,965, with approximately 1,010 males and 955 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 240. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.11%, with male literacy at about 72.48% and female literacy near 59.37%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,965 | 1,010 | 955 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 161 | 108 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 115 | 97 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
Literate Population | 1,299 | 732 | 567 |
Illiterate Population | 666 | 278 | 388 |
Connectivity of Mahegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahegaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahegaon
- Where is Mahegaon located?
- Mahegaon village is situated in Rahuri Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahegaon?
- Mahegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mahegaon?
- The pincode of Mahegaon is 413721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahegaon is 1,965, with 1,010 males and 955 females.
- How many households are there in Mahegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahegaon village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahegaon is 66.11%. The male literacy rate is 72.48%, while the female literacy rate is 59.37%.