Mahalgaon
Mahalgaon is a village located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Mahalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahalgaon unique in its vibrant Arjuni Morgaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Mahalgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mahalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahalgaon is 538303. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.76 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Mahalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahalgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahalgaon
Population of Mahalgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahalgaon has a total population of about 509, with approximately 251 males and 258 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 354. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.33%, with male literacy at about 80.48% and female literacy near 60.47%. There are around 119 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahalgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 251 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 354 | 172 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 202 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 49 | 102 |
Connectivity of Mahalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahalgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahalgaon
- Where is Mahalgaon located?
- Mahalgaon village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahalgaon?
- Mahalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mahalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahalgaon is 509, with 251 males and 258 females.
- How many households are there in Mahalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahalgaon village has a total of 119 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahalgaon is 70.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 60.47%.