Mahagaon Village Overview
Mahagaon is a village in Risod tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 20 km from Risod tehsil headquarters and around 43 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 531288. The village covers a geographical area of 1094.24 hectares and has a pincode of 444506. Risod is the nearest town, located about 20 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 | 2,605 | 1,366 | 1,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 328 | 195 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 712 | 373 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,877 | 1,073 | 804 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 293 | 435 |
Key population details of Mahagaon village are given below:
- Mahagaon village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,605, including approximately 1,366 males and 1,239 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 712 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Mahagaon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.05%.
- There are around 550 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 village |
| 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 Risod 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 444506.
- What is the population of Mahagaon?
- Mahagaon has a total population of 2,605, including 1,366 males and 1,239 females.
- How many households are there in Mahagaon?
- There are 550 households in Mahagaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Mahagaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahagaon is 72.05%. Male literacy is 78.55% and female literacy is 64.89%.