Mazgaon - Bhor, Pune
Mazgaon is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Mazgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mazgaon is 556755. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.8 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Mazgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mazgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mazgaon village had a total population of 656 people, including 347 males and 309 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.16%, with male literacy at 90.72% and female literacy at 64.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 656 | 347 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 264 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 83 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Mazgaon
Mazgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lavheri | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Jogawadi | West | 1.21 km |
| Harnas | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Tambhad | North | 2.42 km |
| Gorad Mhashivali | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Karnvadi | South-West | 3.29 km |
| Mhalavadi | South | 3.36 km |
| Sonde Hiroji | North | 3.47 km |
| Bare Bk. | South | 3.58 km |
| Pasure | South-West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mazgaon
Mazgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sasvad Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.7 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 Bhor to Mazgaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Mazgaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mazgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mazgaon 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mazgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mazgaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mazgaon
Where is Mazgaon located?
Mazgaon village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mazgaon?
Mazgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mazgaon?
The pincode of Mazgaon is 412206.
What is the population of Mazgaon?
Mazgaon had a total population of 656, including 347 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Mazgaon?
Mazgaon had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mazgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mazgaon was 78.16%. Male literacy was 90.72% and female literacy was 64.26%.