Mahagaon Village Overview
Mahagaon is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 22 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 60 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Mahagaon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Mahagaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahagaon is 530856. The village covers a geographical area of 474.32 hectares and has a pincode of 444107. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Location Map of Mahagaon
Population & Demographics of Mahagaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Mahagaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 734 | 711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,032 | 579 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 155 | 258 |
Key population details of Mahagaon village are given below:
- Mahagaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,445, including approximately 734 males and 711 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 59 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Mahagaon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.42%.
- There are around 364 households in Mahagaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Mahagaon
Transport facilities help residents of Mahagaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mahagaon
The following villages are located close to Mahagaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mahagaon
- Where is Mahagaon located?
- Mahagaon village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mahagaon?
- Mahagaon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Mahagaon?
- The pincode of Mahagaon is 444107.
- What is the population of Mahagaon?
- Mahagaon has a total population of 1,445, including 734 males and 711 females.
- How many households are there in Mahagaon?
- There are 364 households in Mahagaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahagaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahagaon is 71.42%. Male literacy is 78.88% and female literacy is 63.71%.