Mugaon
Mugaon is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Mugaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mugaon unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Mugaon’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 Mugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mugaon is 552835. The village spans a total geographical area of 747 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421405. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Mugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Mugaon
Population of Mugaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mugaon has a total population of about 2,037, with approximately 1,025 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 89. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 79.51% and female literacy near 63.24%. There are around 401 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mugaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,025 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 133 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,455 | 815 | 640 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 210 | 372 |
Connectivity of Mugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Mugaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Mugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mugaon
- Where is Mugaon located?
- Mugaon village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mugaon?
- Mugaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Mugaon?
- The pincode of Mugaon is 421405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mugaon is 2,037, with 1,025 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Mugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mugaon village has a total of 401 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mugaon is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 79.51%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.