Mavasgavhan - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Mavasgavhan is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Paithan and around 35 km from Aurangabad. Mawasgavan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mavasgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mavasgavhan is 549421. The village covers a total geographical area of 403 hectares and falls under the 431105 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mavasgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mavasgavhan
As per Census 2011, Mavasgavhan village has a total population of 790 people, consisting of 398 males and 392 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mavasgavhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 790 | 398 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 287 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 111 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Mavasgavhan
Mavasgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lamgavhan | South | 1.38 km |
| Narsingpur | West | 2.23 km |
| Bramhagavhan | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Jogeshwari | South | 2.73 km |
| Yesgavhan | North | 2.84 km |
| Mulani Wadgaon | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Savkheda | North-West | 3.46 km |
| Lohagaon Kh. | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Lohagaon Bk. | East | 4.26 km |
| Mankapur | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mavasgavhan
Mavasgavhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| 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 Paithan to Mavasgavhan is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mavasgavhan is about 35 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 Mavasgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mavasgavhan 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 Mavasgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mavasgavhan 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 Mavasgavhan
Where is Mavasgavhan located?
Mavasgavhan village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mavasgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mavasgavhan is Mawasgavan.
What is the pincode of Mavasgavhan?
The pincode of Mavasgavhan is 431105.
What is the population of Mavasgavhan?
Mavasgavhan has a total population of 790, including 398 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Mavasgavhan?
There are 167 households in Mavasgavhan.
What is the literacy rate in Mavasgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mavasgavhan is 62.41%. Male literacy is 72.11% and female literacy is 52.55%.