Mahgaon
Mahgaon is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Mohagaon is the gram panchayat of Mahgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Mahgaon unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Mahgaon’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 Mahgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahgaon is 546369. The village spans a total geographical area of 1975 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Mahgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mahgaon 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mahgaon
Population of Mahgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mahgaon has a total population of about 276, with approximately 148 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 864 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.12%, with male literacy at about 72.97% and female literacy near 62.50%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 276 | 148 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 108 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Connectivity of Mahgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mahgaon 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 Mahgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahgaon
- Where is Mahgaon located?
- Mahgaon village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mahgaon is Mohagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Mahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahgaon is 276, with 148 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Mahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mahgaon village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahgaon is 68.12%. The male literacy rate is 72.97%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.