Maherbhaigaon - Ambad, Jalna

Maherbhaigaon is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Maherbhaigaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Maherbhaigaon is 547761. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.43 hectares and falls under the 431204 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Maherbhaigaon

According to the 2011 Census, Maherbhaigaon village had a total population of 1,638 people, including 874 males and 764 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 86.33% and female literacy at 56.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.

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

Nearby Villages of Maherbhaigaon

Maherbhaigaon 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 Maherbhaigaon

Maherbhaigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badnapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambad to Maherbhaigaon is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Maherbhaigaon is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Maherbhaigaon

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

Health Facilities in Maherbhaigaon

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

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