Maslaga - Bhokar, Nanded
Maslaga is a village situated in the Bhokar tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhokar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Devthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maslaga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maslaga is 544842. The village covers a total geographical area of 598.18 hectares and falls under the 431801 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Maslaga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maslaga
As per Census 2011, Maslaga village has a total population of 900 people, consisting of 457 males and 443 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maslaga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 900 | 457 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 48 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 330 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 127 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Maslaga
Maslaga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devthana. | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Wai Tanda | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Dabdari | North | 2.95 km |
| Paki | South | 3.05 km |
| Wai | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Maldari | East | 3.55 km |
| Daregaon | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Savargaon (mal) | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Baliram Tanda | North | 4.56 km |
| Wadgaon Kh | North-West | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maslaga
Public transport in the Maslaga is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hadgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Peth Umri to Maslaga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Maslaga is about 61 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 Maslaga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maslaga 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maslaga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maslaga 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 Maslaga
Where is Maslaga located?
Maslaga village is located in Bhokar Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maslaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Maslaga is Devthana.
What is the pincode of Maslaga?
The pincode of Maslaga is 431801.
What is the population of Maslaga?
Maslaga has a total population of 900, including 457 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Maslaga?
There are 199 households in Maslaga.
What is the literacy rate in Maslaga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maslaga is 62.44%. Male literacy is 72.21% and female literacy is 52.37%.