Mhasala - Hingna, Nagpur
Mhasala is a village situated in the Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hingna and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Metaumri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mhasala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhasala is 536045. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.75 hectares and falls under the 441110 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mhasala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhasala
As per Census 2011, Mhasala village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 40 males and 30 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mhasala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 20 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Mhasala
Mhasala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bid-mhasala | West | 1.75 km |
| Zilpi | South | 1.83 km |
| Nildoh (pannase) | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Nandera | West | 2.40 km |
| Metaumari | East | 2.60 km |
| Mohgaon | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Bhivkund | South | 3.44 km |
| Neri (mankar) | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Mangrul | North-East | 4.00 km |
| Ambazari | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhasala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mhasala. The nearest railway station is Khapti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nagpur to Mhasala is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhasala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhasala 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 Mhasala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhasala 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 Mhasala
Where is Mhasala located?
Mhasala village is located in Hingna Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhasala?
The Gram Panchayat of Mhasala is Metaumri.
What is the pincode of Mhasala?
The pincode of Mhasala is 441110.
What is the population of Mhasala?
Mhasala has a total population of 70, including 40 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Mhasala?
There are 18 households in Mhasala.
What is the literacy rate in Mhasala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasala is 47.14%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 43.33%.