# Mahalgaon Village, Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Arjuni Morgaon, Gondiya 

# Mahalgaon

Mahalgaon is a village in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **509 people in 119 households**, the 90th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.4%.

- 509people (2011)
- 119households
- 82.5%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## Mahalgaon PIN code and other codes

Mahalgaon falls in Arjuni Morgaon sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArjuni Morgaon
- Census village code538303

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

## How far is Mahalgaon from nearby towns?

- Arjuni Morgaon (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)87 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)25 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 Mahalgaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Mahalgaon; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Itkheda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Arjuni Mor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gondiya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Mahalgaon known for?

About 65% of the 319 hectares of village land is sown, and 108 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 Mahalgaon

Of every 100 households in Mahalgaon in 2011, 63 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahalgaon · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**86%

Use banking services ****92%**

**74%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Mahalgaon?

■ Mahalgaon · ■ Arjuni Morgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**82.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083**

**937

Working population ****63.5%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 71.2% for women. 69% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (91%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Arjuni Morgaon

- Inzori516 people
- Gandhari515 people
- Ghusobatola513 people
- Pushpanagar513 people
- Ramnagar504 people
- Asoli503 people
- Ambhora500 people
- Gardanpur493 people

[All 159 villages in Arjuni Morgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/arjuni-morgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mahalgaon from Gondiya?87 km by road
- What is the population of Mahalgaon?509 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahalgaon in?Gondiya district (Arjuni Morgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Mahalgaon?82.5% (Census 2011)