Mhasavad
Mhasavad is a village located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Masawad is the gram panchayat of Mhasavad village.
Here you can discover what makes Mhasavad unique in its vibrant Shahade-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Mhasavad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mhasavad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mhasavad is 525480. The village spans a total geographical area of 1108.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425432. Shahade is nearest town to Mhasavad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mhasavad village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mhasavad
Population of Mhasavad
According to the 2011 Census, Mhasavad has a total population of about 8,603, with approximately 4,389 males and 4,214 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,707. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.54%, with male literacy at about 69.29% and female literacy near 55.51%. There are around 1,872 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mhasavad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,603 | 4,389 | 4,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,130 | 572 | 558 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 328 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,707 | 1,320 | 1,387 |
| Literate Population | 5,380 | 3,041 | 2,339 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,223 | 1,348 | 1,875 |
Connectivity of Mhasavad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mhasavad. As per the 2011 stats, Mhasavad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mhasavad
Knowing the nearby villages of Mhasavad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mhasavad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mhasavad
- Where is Mhasavad located?
- Mhasavad village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mhasavad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mhasavad is Masawad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mhasavad?
- The pincode of Mhasavad is 425432, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mhasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mhasavad is 8,603, with 4,389 males and 4,214 females.
- How many households are there in Mhasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mhasavad village has a total of 1,872 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mhasavad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mhasavad is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.29%, while the female literacy rate is 55.51%.