# Mahgaon Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/mahgaon/ Village · Basmath, Hingoli # Mahgaon Mahgaon is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 45 households**, the 133rd largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 276people (2011) - 45households - 81.4%literacy - 865females per 1,000 males ## Mahgaon PIN code and other codes Mahgaon falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockBasmath - Census village code546369 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mahgaon from nearby towns? - Basmath (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Hingoli (district HQ)59 km by road - Basmath (nearest town)6 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 Mahgaon? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Mahgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basmat - ○Degree college5–10 km · Basmath - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Basmath - ○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 - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - 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 Mahgaon known for? About 98% of the 1,975 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,856 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 Mahgaon Of every 100 households in Mahgaon in 2011, 62 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Mahgaon · ■ Basmath rural average Electricity for lighting ****62%** **73% Toilet within the home ****51%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **75% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **94% Use banking services ****58%** **67% Television ****51%** **28% Mobile phone ****60%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****31%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **30% Own their home ****84%** **95% 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 Mahgaon? ■ Mahgaon · ■ Basmath rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865** **948 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875** **879 Working population ****56.2%** **50.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 74.8% for women. 57% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 76 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (42%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (8%) 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 Basmath - Bagdad332 people - Chandgavhan324 people - Sategaon317 people - Govindpur T. Hayatnagar284 people - Khajamapur245 people - Digras Kh.229 people - Sangnapur209 people - Pimpri202 people [All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mahgaon from Hingoli?59 km by road - What is the population of Mahgaon?276 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mahgaon in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Mahgaon?81.4% (Census 2011)