Mehuna Raja - Deolgaon Raja, Buldhana
Mehuna Raja is a village situated in the Deolgaon Raja tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Deolgaon Raja and around 55 km from Buldana. Mehuna Raja village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehuna Raja is 529360. The village covers a total geographical area of 1637.02 hectares and falls under the 443206 pincode. Deulgaon Raja is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mehuna Raja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mehuna Raja
As per Census 2011, Mehuna Raja village has a total population of 2,537 people, consisting of 1,317 males and 1,220 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,704 literate and 833 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,094 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mehuna Raja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,537 | 1,317 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,094 | 559 | 535 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 1,008 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 309 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Mehuna Raja
Mehuna Raja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mehuna Raja
Mehuna Raja is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Deulgaon Raja to Mehuna Raja is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Mehuna Raja is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mehuna Raja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mehuna Raja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mehuna Raja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mehuna Raja 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mehuna Raja
Where is Mehuna Raja located?
Mehuna Raja village is located in Deolgaon Raja Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mehuna Raja?
Mehuna Raja is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mehuna Raja?
The pincode of Mehuna Raja is 443206.
What is the population of Mehuna Raja?
Mehuna Raja has a total population of 2,537, including 1,317 males and 1,220 females.
How many households are there in Mehuna Raja?
There are 546 households in Mehuna Raja.
What is the literacy rate in Mehuna Raja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mehuna Raja is 67.17%. Male literacy is 76.54% and female literacy is 57.05%.