Mahalkhede - Muktainagar (Edlabad), Jalgaon

Mahalkhede is a village situated in the Muktainagar (Edlabad) tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Muktainagar and around 80 km from Jalgaon. Mahalkheda` serves as the Village Panchayat for Mahalkhede village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahalkhede is 527007. The village covers a total geographical area of 884.68 hectares and falls under the 425306 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Mahalkhede village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahalkhede

According to the 2011 Census, Mahalkhede village had a total population of 1,343 people, including 705 males and 638 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 66.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 369.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahalkhede

Mahalkhede 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahalkhede

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Mahalkhede. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhusaval to Mahalkhede is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Mahalkhede is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mahalkhede

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahalkhede village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahalkhede

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahalkhede village are given below:

FAQs about Mahalkhede