Malshevage - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Malshevage is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Mhalshevge serves as the Village Panchayat for Malshevage village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malshevage is 527832. The village covers a total geographical area of 890.17 hectares and falls under the 424108 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Malshevage village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malshevage
According to the 2011 Census, Malshevage village had a total population of 1,489 people, including 786 males and 703 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.54%, with male literacy at 91.59% and female literacy at 72.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 1,489 | 786 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,078 | 632 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 154 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Malshevage
Malshevage 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamgavhan | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Shewari | East | 2.99 km |
| Andhari | South | 3.23 km |
| Pimpalwad Nikumbh | West | 3.38 km |
| Talonde Pr. Dehere | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bramhan Shewage | North-East | 4.31 km |
| Kakadane | West | 5.28 km |
| Hatgaon | South | 5.40 km |
| Shirasgaon | North | 5.96 km |
| Alwadi | North-West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malshevage
Malshevage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hirapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Malshevage is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Malshevage is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malshevage
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malshevage village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malshevage
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malshevage village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malshevage
Where is Malshevage located?
Malshevage village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Malshevage?
The Village Panchayat of Malshevage is Mhalshevge.
What is the pincode of Malshevage?
The pincode of Malshevage is 424108.
What is the population of Malshevage?
Malshevage had a total population of 1,489, including 786 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Malshevage?
Malshevage had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malshevage?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malshevage was 82.54%. Male literacy was 91.59% and female literacy was 72.40%.