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.
Mahegaon has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Mahegaon
Below is a concise population overview of Mahegaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahegaon village:
- The total population of Mahegaon village is around 1,965, including approximately 1,010 males and 955 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Mahegaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahegaon village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 240 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahegaon village is about 66.11%, with male literacy at 72.48% and female literacy at 59.37%.
- There are around 398 households in Mahegaon village.
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) |
|---|---|
| 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%.