Mahankalpur Village - Wani, Yavatmal
Mahankalpur is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 124 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Mahakalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahankalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahankalpur is 544042. The village covers a total geographical area of 265.63 hectares and falls under the 445305 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Mahankalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mahankalpur
As per Census 2011, Mahankalpur village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 311 males and 262 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 156 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 155 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahankalpur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 311 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 86 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 246 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 65 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Mahankalpur
Mahankalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babapur | South | 1.85 km |
| Pimpri (kolera) | East | 1.87 km |
| Wadjapur | North | 2.06 km |
| Kayar | West | 2.68 km |
| Nawargaon | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Chendkapur | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Mendholi | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Panchdhar(u) | South | 3.91 km |
| Borgoan(van) | East | 4.13 km |
| Mohada | South-East | 4.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahankalpur
Public transport in the Mahankalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Mahankalpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Mahankalpur is about 124 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahankalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahankalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahankalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahankalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahankalpur
Where is Mahankalpur located?
Mahankalpur village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahankalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Mahankalpur is Mahakalpur.
What is the pincode of Mahankalpur?
The pincode of Mahankalpur is 445305.
What is the population of Mahankalpur?
Mahankalpur has a total population of 573, including 311 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Mahankalpur?
There are 137 households in Mahankalpur.
What is the literacy rate in Mahankalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahankalpur is 72.77%. Male literacy is 79.10% and female literacy is 65.27%.