Mahajanpur - Sinnar, Nashik
Mahajanpur is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Dahiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahajanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahajanpur is 551169. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.69 hectares and falls under the 422104 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Mahajanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahajanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Mahajanpur village had a total population of 434 people, including 217 males and 217 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.11%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 66.48%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 434 | 217 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 155 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 62 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Mahajanpur
Mahajanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahiwadi | East | 1.66 km |
| Sangavi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Ujjani | South | 2.57 km |
| Vadgaon | North | 3.23 km |
| Baktarpur | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Pimpalgaon | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Somthane | North-West | 3.85 km |
| Handewadi | East | 4.08 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 4.54 km |
| Shrirampur | South | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahajanpur
Mahajanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.2 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 Sinnar to Mahajanpur is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Mahajanpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahajanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahajanpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahajanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahajanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahajanpur
Where is Mahajanpur located?
Mahajanpur village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahajanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahajanpur is Dahiwadi.
What is the pincode of Mahajanpur?
The pincode of Mahajanpur is 422104.
What is the population of Mahajanpur?
Mahajanpur had a total population of 434, including 217 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Mahajanpur?
Mahajanpur had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahajanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahajanpur was 76.11%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 66.48%.