Mahagaon
About Mahagaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Mahagaon village is 552242. Mahagaon village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Mahagaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3772 hectares. Mahagaon has a total population of 1,091 peoples, out of which male population is 552 while female population is 539. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 976 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of mahagaon village is 55.82% out of which 64.49% males and 46.94% females are literate. There are about 237 houses in mahagaon village. Pincode of mahagaon village locality is 401501.
When it comes to administration, Mahagaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Mahagaon village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to mahagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Mahagaon
The population details of Mahagaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,091 | 552 | 539 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 146 | 80 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 960 | 487 | 473 |
| Literate Population | 609 | 356 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 196 | 286 |
Connectivity of Mahagaon
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagaon
Where is Mahagaon located?
Mahagaon village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahagaon?
Mahagaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Mahagaon?
The pincode of Mahagaon is 401501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mahagaon is 1,091, with 552 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mahagaon village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahagaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mahagaon is 55.82%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 46.94%.