Mhasali - Nagbhid, Chandrapur
Mhasali is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Nagbhir and around 114 km from Chandrapur. Mhasali village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhasali is 540639. The village covers a total geographical area of 469.54 hectares and falls under the 441205 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mhasali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mhasali
According to the 2011 Census, Mhasali village had a total population of 784 people, including 403 males and 381 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 70.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 784 | 403 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 292 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 111 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Mhasali
Mhasali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vilam | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Balapur Kh. | East | 2.21 km |
| Devtak | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Telimendha | West | 2.32 km |
| Chikmara | South | 2.71 km |
| Kothulana | West | 2.96 km |
| Chikhal Parsodi | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Panjarepar | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Dhorpa | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Bothali | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhasali
Mhasali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Mhasali is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Mhasali is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhasali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhasali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mhasali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhasali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mhasali
Where is Mhasali located?
Mhasali village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mhasali?
Mhasali is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mhasali?
The pincode of Mhasali is 441205.
What is the population of Mhasali?
Mhasali had a total population of 784, including 403 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Mhasali?
Mhasali had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhasali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasali was 77.53%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 70.03%.