Maskawad Bk. - Raver, Jalgaon
Maskawad Bk. is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Maskawad Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maskawad Bk. is 526925. The village covers a total geographical area of 407.47 hectares and falls under the 425502 pincode. Savda is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Maskawad Bk. 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 Maskawad Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Maskawad Bk. village had a total population of 2,089 people, including 1,056 males and 1,033 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.10%, with male literacy at 91.41% and female literacy at 76.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 2,089 | 1,056 | 1,033 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 147 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 883 | 725 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 173 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Maskawad Bk.
Maskawad Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunode | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Waghode Kh | West | 1.87 km |
| Maskawad Sim | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Gate | South | 2.15 km |
| Andalwadi | East | 2.52 km |
| Tandalwadi | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Udali Budruk | South | 3.85 km |
| Dasanur | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Thorgavhan | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Waghode Bk. | North | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maskawad Bk.
Maskawad Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Savda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Savda to Maskawad Bk. is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Maskawad Bk. is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maskawad Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maskawad Bk. 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 Maskawad Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maskawad Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maskawad Bk.
Where is Maskawad Bk. located?
Maskawad Bk. village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maskawad Bk.?
Maskawad Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maskawad Bk.?
The pincode of Maskawad Bk. is 425502.
What is the population of Maskawad Bk.?
Maskawad Bk. had a total population of 2,089, including 1,056 males and 1,033 females.
How many households are there in Maskawad Bk.?
Maskawad Bk. had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maskawad Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maskawad Bk. was 84.10%. Male literacy was 91.41% and female literacy was 76.64%.