Village · Aheri, Gadchiroli # Mahagaon Bk Mahagaon Bk is a village in Aheri sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 1,505 people in 416 households, the 14th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 1,505 people (2011) - 416 households - 70.7% literacy - 980 females per 1,000 males ## Mahagaon Bk PIN code and other codes Mahagaon Bk falls in Aheri sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development block Aheri - Census village code 539839 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Mahagaon Bk from nearby towns? - Aheri (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ) 116 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town) 116 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Mahagaon Bk? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Mahagaon Bk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Maternity & child welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Dispensary In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Sub post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Mahagaon Kh - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Aheri - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Mahagaon Bk known for? About 80% of the 599 hectares of village land is sown, and 416 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Mahagaon Bk Of every 100 households in Mahagaon Bk in 2011, 60 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahagaon Bk · ■ Aheri rural average - Electricity for lighting 60% 48% - Toilet within the home 10% 16% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 84% - Tap water 0% 8% - Drinking water within premises 28% 22% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 9% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 89% 90% - Use banking services 75% 77% - Television 20% 20% - Mobile phone 22% 26% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 8% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 2% - None of these assets 56% 44% - Own their home 95% 89% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Mahagaon Bk? ■ Mahagaon Bk · ■ Aheri rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 70.7% 67.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 995 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1085 950 - Working population 52.3% 50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 61.7% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 198 (25%) · ■ Farm labourers 269 (34%) · ■ Household industry 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 120 (15%) · ■ Marginal 183 (23%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Aheri - Nawegaon 1,902 people - Welgur S 1,775 people - Peta S 1,680 people - Vyankatraopeta M 1,520 people - Khamancheru 1,457 people - Rajpur Patch 1,419 people - Mahagaon Kh 1,418 people - Bori 1,400 people All 183 villages in Aheri ## Quick answers - How far is Mahagaon Bk from Gadchiroli? 116 km by road - What is the population of Mahagaon Bk? 1,505 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahagaon Bk in? Gadchiroli district (Aheri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mahagaon Bk? 70.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/aheri/mahagaon-bk/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.