Maholi - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Maholi is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Gangapur and around 45 km from Aurangabad. Mahuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maholi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maholi is 549324. The village covers a total geographical area of 852.93 hectares and falls under the 431109 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Maholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maholi
As per Census 2011, Maholi village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 474 males and 446 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 76 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 920 | 474 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 346 | 226 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 128 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Maholi
Maholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjrabad | East | 1.52 km |
| Sanjarpur | East | 2.57 km |
| Manjari | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Hadiyabad | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Shingi | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Bhalgaon | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Malunja Kh. | North-East | 4.10 km |
| Mhasa | North | 4.14 km |
| Mendhi | North | 4.18 km |
| Hakikatpur | West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maholi
Public transport in the Maholi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 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 Gangapur to Maholi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Maholi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maholi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maholi
Where is Maholi located?
Maholi village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maholi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maholi is Mahuli.
What is the pincode of Maholi?
The pincode of Maholi is 431109.
What is the population of Maholi?
Maholi has a total population of 920, including 474 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Maholi?
There are 203 households in Maholi.
What is the literacy rate in Maholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maholi is 62.17%. Male literacy is 73.00% and female literacy is 50.67%.