Mahan
Mahan is a village located in Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Malwan (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Mahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mahan unique in its vibrant Malwan-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Mahan’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 Mahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mahan is 566523. The village spans a total geographical area of 595 hectares. Malwan is nearest town to Mahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Mahan
Population of Mahan
According to the 2011 Census, Mahan has a total population of about 442, with approximately 211 males and 231 females. The sex ratio is around 1094 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.11%, with male literacy at about 85.78% and female literacy near 65.37%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mahan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 442 | 211 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 30 | 80 |
Connectivity of Mahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mahan. As per the 2011 stats, Mahan 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 Mahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Mahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahan
Where is Mahan located?
Mahan village is situated in Malwan Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahan?
Mahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Mahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahan is 442, with 211 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Mahan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahan village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahan is 75.11%. The male literacy rate is 85.78%, while the female literacy rate is 65.37%.