Maujudabad - Gangapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Maujudabad is a village situated in the Gangapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Gangapur and around 40 km from Aurangabad. Babargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maujudabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maujudabad is 549342. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.64 hectares and falls under the 431109 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maujudabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maujudabad
According to the 2011 Census, Maujudabad village had a total population of 238 people, including 130 males and 108 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.86%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 54.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 14 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 82 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 48 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Maujudabad
Maujudabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balapur | North | 1.52 km |
| Surewadi | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Babargaon | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bolegaon | North | 3.08 km |
| Khairgawhan | East | 3.31 km |
| Gangapur | West | 3.79 km |
| Sharifpur | North | 4.15 km |
| Bhendala | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Pimpalwadi | East | 4.50 km |
| Sayyadpur | East | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maujudabad
Public transport in the Maujudabad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lasur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gangapur to Maujudabad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Maujudabad is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maujudabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maujudabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maujudabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maujudabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maujudabad
Where is Maujudabad located?
Maujudabad village is located in Gangapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maujudabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Maujudabad is Babargaon.
What is the pincode of Maujudabad?
The pincode of Maujudabad is 431109.
What is the population of Maujudabad?
Maujudabad had a total population of 238, including 130 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Maujudabad?
Maujudabad had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maujudabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujudabad was 63.86%. Male literacy was 70.69% and female literacy was 54.65%.