Moholangi - Baglan, Nashik
Moholangi is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Ambapur serves as the Village Panchayat for Moholangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Moholangi is 549989. The village covers a total geographical area of 502 hectares and falls under the 423302 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Moholangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Moholangi
According to the 2011 Census, Moholangi village had a total population of 1,948 people, including 1,006 males and 942 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.32%, with male literacy at 91.37% and female literacy at 85.07%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,914.
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 | 1,948 | 1,006 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 137 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,914 | 987 | 927 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 794 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 212 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Moholangi
Moholangi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Borhate Digar | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Hatnoor | South | 2.38 km |
| Jaitapur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Ambapur | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Varzadi | North | 3.22 km |
| Visapur | South | 3.90 km |
| Kharad | South | 3.93 km |
| Mailwade | East | 3.96 km |
| Khatyal | North | 4.57 km |
| Dhamandhar | North-East | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Moholangi
Moholangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kolda, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.9 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 Satana to Moholangi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Moholangi is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Moholangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Moholangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Moholangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Moholangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Moholangi
Where is Moholangi located?
Moholangi village is located in Baglan Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Moholangi?
The Village Panchayat of Moholangi is Ambapur.
What is the pincode of Moholangi?
The pincode of Moholangi is 423302.
What is the population of Moholangi?
Moholangi had a total population of 1,948, including 1,006 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Moholangi?
Moholangi had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Moholangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moholangi was 88.32%. Male literacy was 91.37% and female literacy was 85.07%.