Mhasla - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Mhasla is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Phulambri and around 15 km from Aurangabad. Kanhori serves as the Village Panchayat for Mhasla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhasla is 548719. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.32 hectares and falls under the 431111 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mhasla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mhasla
According to the 2011 Census, Mhasla village had a total population of 497 people, including 256 males and 241 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.51%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13.
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 | 497 | 256 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 181 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 75 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Mhasla
Mhasla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Relgaon | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Kanhori | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Pimpalgaon Walan | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Fulambri | South | 3.08 km |
| Wanegaon Bk | West | 3.39 km |
| Wanegaon Kh | West | 3.81 km |
| Lahanyachiwadi | East | 4.32 km |
| Adgaon Bk. | North | 4.97 km |
| Shirodi Kh | North-West | 5.35 km |
| Waregaon | South-West | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhasla
Public transport in the Mhasla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chikalthana, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Mhasla 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 Mhasla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhasla 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 Mhasla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhasla 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 Mhasla
Where is Mhasla located?
Mhasla village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mhasla?
The Village Panchayat of Mhasla is Kanhori.
What is the pincode of Mhasla?
The pincode of Mhasla is 431111.
What is the population of Mhasla?
Mhasla had a total population of 497, including 256 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Mhasla?
Mhasla had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhasla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasla was 72.51%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 60.68%.