Musalgaon
Musalgaon is a village located in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sinnar (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Musalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Musalgaon has its own place in the vibrant Nashik region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Musalgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Musalgaon is 551159. The village spans a total geographical area of 2293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 422112. Sinnar is nearest town to Musalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Musalgaon 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 Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Musalgaon
Population of Musalgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Musalgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,124 | 4,387 | 3,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,172 | 621 | 551 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 838 | 451 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 413 | 352 |
| Literate Population | 5,938 | 3,424 | 2,514 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,186 | 963 | 1,223 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Musalgaon village:
- The total population of Musalgaon village is around 8,124, including approximately 4,387 males and 3,737 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,172 children aged 0–6 years in Musalgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Musalgaon village has 838 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 765 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Musalgaon village is about 73.09%, with male literacy at 78.05% and female literacy at 67.27%.
- There are around 1,745 households in Musalgaon village.
Connectivity of Musalgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Musalgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Musalgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Musalgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Musalgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Musalgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Musalgaon
- Where is Musalgaon located?
- Musalgaon village is situated in Sinnar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Musalgaon?
- Musalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Musalgaon?
- The pincode of Musalgaon is 422112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Musalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Musalgaon is 8,124, with 4,387 males and 3,737 females.
- How many households are there in Musalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Musalgaon village has a total of 1,745 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Musalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Musalgaon is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 78.05%, while the female literacy rate is 67.27%.