Mudhegaon - Ghansawangi, Jalna
Mudhegaon is a village situated in the Ghansawangi tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansawangi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Mudhegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudhegaon is 547899. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.05 hectares and falls under the 431207 pincode. Jalna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mudhegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mudhegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mudhegaon village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 544 males and 542 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.97%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 55.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 1,086 | 544 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 71 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 67 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 593 | 340 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 204 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Mudhegaon
Mudhegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhe Sawargaon | East | 2.15 km |
| Daithana Bk. | West | 2.73 km |
| Manepuri | South | 3.76 km |
| Dudhana Kalegaon | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Hiswan Kh. | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Talegaon | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Islamwadi | North | 4.91 km |
| Hiswan Bk. | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Punegaon | North | 5.21 km |
| Panegaon | South | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudhegaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mudhegaon. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 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 Jalna to Mudhegaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudhegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudhegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mudhegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudhegaon 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 Mudhegaon
Where is Mudhegaon located?
Mudhegaon village is located in Ghansawangi Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudhegaon?
Mudhegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudhegaon?
The pincode of Mudhegaon is 431207.
What is the population of Mudhegaon?
Mudhegaon had a total population of 1,086, including 544 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Mudhegaon?
Mudhegaon had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mudhegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudhegaon was 63.97%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 55.73%.