# Mahagaon Village, Barshitakli, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshitakli, Akola 

# Mahagaon

Mahagaon is a village in Barshitakli sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **695 people in 176 households**, the 72nd largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 695people (2011)
- 176households
- 78.0%literacy
- 873females per 1,000 males

## Mahagaon PIN code and other codes

Mahagaon falls in Barshitakli sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshitakli
- Census village code530533

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mahagaon from nearby towns?

- Barshitakli (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Akola (district HQ)43 km by road
- Karanja (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mahagaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Mahagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pijar
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pijar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mahagaon known for?

About 79% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mahagaon

Of every 100 households in Mahagaon in 2011, 62 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahagaon · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**72%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**32%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****68%**

**58%

Television ****14%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**47%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mahagaon?

■ Mahagaon · ■ Barshitakli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****873**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**912

Working population ****51.7%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 68.7% for women. 54% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 316 (88%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barshitakli

- Jambharun734 people
- Nihida726 people
- Nimbi BK724 people
- Nimbi Kh.700 people
- Lohgad694 people
- Sevanagar685 people
- Jalalabad675 people
- Mangrul665 people

[All 159 villages in Barshitakli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/barshitakli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahagaon from Akola?43 km by road
- What is the population of Mahagaon?695 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahagaon in?Akola district (Barshitakli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mahagaon?78.0% (Census 2011)