# Mhasla Bk. Village, Sillod, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/mhasla-bk/ Village · Sillod, Aurangabad # Mhasla Bk. Mhasla Bk. is a village in Sillod sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,363 people in 284 households**, the 78th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%. - 1,363people (2011) - 284households - 74.8%literacy - 904females per 1,000 males ## Mhasla Bk. PIN code and other codes Mhasla Bk. falls in Sillod sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSillod - Census village code548623 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mhasla Bk. from nearby towns? - Sillod (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)60 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)30 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 Mhasla Bk.? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Mhasla Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Borgaon - ○Degree college10+ km · Sillod - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sillod - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Mhasla Bk. known for? The main crops are **cotton, jowar and bajra**. About 98% of the 753 hectares of village land is sown, and 719 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 Mhasla Bk. Of every 100 households in Mhasla Bk. in 2011, 54 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Mhasla Bk. · ■ Sillod rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **65% Toilet within the home ****22%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **83% Tap water ****72%** **54% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **91% Use banking services ****65%** **56% Television ****46%** **30% Mobile phone ****69%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****28%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **36% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Mhasla Bk.? ■ Mhasla Bk. · ■ Sillod rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **70.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **922 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776** **856 Working population ****38.9%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.5% for men and 60.0% for women. 54% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 246 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (28%) · **■** Household industry 20 (4%) · **■** Other work 58 (11%) · **■** Marginal 59 (11%) 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 Sillod - Sirsala Tanda1,463 people - Jalki[Vasai]1,419 people - Khedi1,402 people - Khandala1,398 people - Dhawada1,315 people - Wadala1,291 people - Takli Kh.1,272 people - Anad1,235 people [All 131 villages in Sillod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/sillod/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mhasla Bk. from Aurangabad?60 km by road - What is the population of Mhasla Bk.?1,363 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mhasla Bk. in?Aurangabad district (Sillod sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mhasla Bk.?74.8% (Census 2011)