Mahalgaon - Mohadi, Bhandara

Mahalgaon is a village situated in the Mohadi tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 1.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohadi and around 33.5 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Mahalgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalgaon is 536834. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.37 hectares and falls under the 441909 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 13 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 Tumsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahalgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalgaon village had a total population of 745 people, including 378 males and 367 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.19%, with male literacy at 92.51% and female literacy at 75.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.

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 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mohadi Praganel, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Mahalgaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Mahalgaon is about 33.5 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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