Musai Kh. - Dharangaon, Jalgaon
Musai Kh. is a village situated in the Dharangaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharangaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Musai Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Musai Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musai Kh. is 527365. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 425103 pincode. Dharangaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Musai Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalgaon Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Musai Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Musai Kh. village had a total population of 1,336 people, including 688 males and 648 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.75%, with male literacy at 87.92% and female literacy at 62.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 1,336 | 688 | 648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 92 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 524 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 164 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Musai Kh.
Musai Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Musai Bk. | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Chinchpure Bk. | West | 1.15 km |
| Borkhede | North | 1.86 km |
| Pimpri Kh. | West | 2.38 km |
| Varad Kh. | South | 2.41 km |
| Waghlud Bk. | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Eklagna Bk. | East | 2.73 km |
| Pimpri Bk. | South | 2.90 km |
| Bhod Bk. | West | 3.08 km |
| Vanjari Bk. | North | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Musai Kh.
Public transport in the Musai Kh. is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dharangaon to Musai Kh. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Musai Kh. is about 20 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 Musai Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Musai Kh. 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 Musai Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Musai Kh. 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Musai Kh.
Where is Musai Kh. located?
Musai Kh. village is located in Dharangaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Musai Kh.?
The Village Panchayat of Musai Kh. is Musai Bk.
What is the pincode of Musai Kh.?
The pincode of Musai Kh. is 425103.
What is the population of Musai Kh.?
Musai Kh. had a total population of 1,336, including 688 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Musai Kh.?
Musai Kh. had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Musai Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musai Kh. was 75.75%. Male literacy was 87.92% and female literacy was 62.96%.