Mahagaon
Mahagaon is a village located in Shegaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Shegaon (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Jawala Palaskhed is the gram panchayat of Mahagaon village.
Mahagaon has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Mahagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahagaon is 528440. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444203. Shegaon is nearest town to Mahagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahagaon 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 Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahagaon
Population of Mahagaon
Below is a concise population overview of Mahagaon 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 | 306 | 165 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 102 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 129 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mahagaon village:
- The total population of Mahagaon village is around 306, including approximately 165 males and 141 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Mahagaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mahagaon village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 40 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Mahagaon village is about 71.24%, with male literacy at 78.18% and female literacy at 63.12%.
- There are around 73 households in Mahagaon village.
Connectivity of Mahagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagaon
- Where is Mahagaon located?
- Mahagaon village is situated in Shegaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahagaon is Jawala Palaskhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mahagaon?
- The pincode of Mahagaon is 444203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahagaon is 306, with 165 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahagaon village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahagaon is 71.24%. The male literacy rate is 78.18%, while the female literacy rate is 63.12%.