Mahagaon - Shegaon, Buldhana

Mahagaon is a village situated in the Shegaon tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Shegaon and around 85 km from Buldana. Jawala Palaskhed serves as the Village Panchayat for Mahagaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahagaon is 528440. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.43 hectares and falls under the 444203 pincode. Shegaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Mahagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon (Jamod) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Buldhana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahagaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mahagaon village had a total population of 306 people, including 165 males and 141 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.52%, with male literacy at 92.14% and female literacy at 73.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 189, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahagaon

Mahagaon 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 Mahagaon

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mahagaon. The nearest railway station is S K Nagjihari, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shegaon to Mahagaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Mahagaon is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahagaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahagaon village are given below:

FAQs about Mahagaon