Mirgavhan - Bhusawal, Jalgaon
Mirgavhan is a village situated in the Bhusawal tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhusawal and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Wanjole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirgavhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirgavhan is 527102. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 425311 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mirgavhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhusawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mirgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Mirgavhan village had a total population of 231 people, including 117 males and 114 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 93 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Mirgavhan
Mirgavhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chorwad | South | 1.24 km |
| Khedi Bk. | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Vanjole | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Gojore | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kanhale Kh. | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Bhusawal | North | 4.01 km |
| Khadake | East | 4.76 km |
| Gombhi | West | 5.69 km |
| Tighre | North-West | 5.81 km |
| Kinhi | East | 6.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mirgavhan
Public transport in the Mirgavhan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusaval Jn, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bhusaval to Mirgavhan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Mirgavhan is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mirgavhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirgavhan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirgavhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mirgavhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mirgavhan
Where is Mirgavhan located?
Mirgavhan village is located in Bhusawal Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirgavhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirgavhan is Wanjole.
What is the pincode of Mirgavhan?
The pincode of Mirgavhan is 425311.
What is the population of Mirgavhan?
Mirgavhan had a total population of 231, including 117 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Mirgavhan?
Mirgavhan had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirgavhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirgavhan was 83.16%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 72.16%.