Mhaski - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Mhaski is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Vaijapur and around 92 km from Aurangabad. Mhaski village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhaski is 549139. The village covers a total geographical area of 653 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Mhaski 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 Mhaski

According to the 2011 Census, Mhaski village had a total population of 1,964 people, including 1,003 males and 961 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.91%, with male literacy at 80.94% and female literacy at 59.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.

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 Population1,9641,003961
Child Population (0–6 yrs)279169110
Scheduled Castes (SC)1236360
Scheduled Tribes (ST)965739
Literate Population1,178675503
Illiterate Population786328458

Nearby Villages of Mhaski

Mhaski 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SatanaNorth2.24 km
SiddhapurNorth-West2.55 km
VirgaonSouth-East2.60 km
FakirabadwadiWest4.00 km
Kapus WadgaonSouth-West4.41 km
MurshadpurSouth4.42 km
HanumantgaonEast4.78 km
JambargaonNorth-East4.96 km
GhaigaonNorth5.33 km
LadgaonWest5.44 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mhaski

Mhaski is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Mhaski is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Mhaski is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mhaski

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhaski village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Mhaski

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhaski village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mhaski

Where is Mhaski located?

Mhaski village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mhaski?

Mhaski is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mhaski?

The pincode of Mhaski is 423701.

What is the population of Mhaski?

Mhaski had a total population of 1,964, including 1,003 males and 961 females.

How many households are there in Mhaski?

Mhaski had 420 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mhaski?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhaski was 69.91%. Male literacy was 80.94% and female literacy was 59.11%.