Mharola - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Mharola is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from Paithan and around 15 km from Aurangabad. Mharola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mharola is 549446. The village covers a total geographical area of 1107.99 hectares and falls under the 431105 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mharola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mharola
According to the 2011 Census, Mharola village had a total population of 1,784 people, including 951 males and 833 females, living in 351 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.34%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 63.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 312, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,784 | 951 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 133 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 312 | 169 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 730 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 221 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Mharola
Mharola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banni Tanda | East | 2.56 km |
| Bangala Tanda | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Ballalpur | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Jaitpur | North | 2.81 km |
| Islampur | South | 2.82 km |
| Farola | North-East | 3.74 km |
| Ranjani | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Gidhada | South | 3.93 km |
| Paithan Kheda | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Babhulgaon | North | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mharola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Mharola. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 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 Aurangabad to Mharola is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mharola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mharola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mharola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mharola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mharola
Where is Mharola located?
Mharola village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mharola?
Mharola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mharola?
The pincode of Mharola is 431105.
What is the population of Mharola?
Mharola had a total population of 1,784, including 951 males and 833 females.
How many households are there in Mharola?
Mharola had 351 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mharola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mharola was 77.34%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 63.67%.