Mhatargaon - Vasmath, Hingoli
Mhatargaon is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Basmath and around 53 km from Hingoli. Mathargoan serves as the Village Panchayat for Mhatargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhatargaon is 546366. The village covers a total geographical area of 372 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Mhatargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhatargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mhatargaon village had a total population of 1,706 people, including 868 males and 838 females, living in 307 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.35%, with male literacy at 83.47% and female literacy at 67.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 620, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,706 | 868 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 318 | 302 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,091 | 606 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 262 | 353 |
Nearby Villages of Mhatargaon
Mhatargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dagadgaon | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Mohgaon | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Bhendegaon | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Dhamangaon | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kallavi | South | 2.54 km |
| Barepurwadi | West | 2.73 km |
| Borala | East | 3.12 km |
| Basmat | South | 3.53 km |
| Rodga | South-West | 3.54 km |
| Mahagaon | North-East | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhatargaon
Mhatargaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chondi, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Mhatargaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Mhatargaon is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhatargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhatargaon 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 Mhatargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhatargaon 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 Mhatargaon
Where is Mhatargaon located?
Mhatargaon village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mhatargaon?
The Village Panchayat of Mhatargaon is Mathargoan.
What is the pincode of Mhatargaon?
The pincode of Mhatargaon is 431512.
What is the population of Mhatargaon?
Mhatargaon had a total population of 1,706, including 868 males and 838 females.
How many households are there in Mhatargaon?
Mhatargaon had 307 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhatargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhatargaon was 75.35%. Male literacy was 83.47% and female literacy was 67.17%.