# Mhasla, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – Town Population & History

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Town · Raigarh, Maharashtra 

# Mhasla

Mhasla is a town in Mhasla sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,679 people** in 2,062 households. Literacy was 89.8%.

- 9,679people (2011)
- 2,062households
- 89.8%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Population of Mhasla

■ Mhasla · ■ Raigarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**90.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**912

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**913

Working population ****30.2%**

**36.9%

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

## Homes and amenities in Mhasla

Of every 100 households in Mhasla in 2011, 96 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Mhasla · ■ Raigarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****97%**

**94%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**7%

Use banking services ****71%**

**83%

Television ****68%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**14%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**38%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**14%

None of these assets ****11%**

**4%

Own their home ****64%**

**62%

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 people in Mhasla work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,968 (67%) · **■** Household industry 110 (4%) · **■** Farming 335 (11%) · **■** Marginal 507 (17%)

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

## How has the population of Mhasla changed?

From 7,318 in 1991 to 9,679 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Mhasla in numbers and road distances

- Density1,643 per km²
- Growth 2001–201110.5%
- Annual rainfall2,164 mm
- Temperature range14 °C to 37 °C

### Road distances

- Greater Mumbai (state capital)154 km by road
- Alibag (district HQ)111 km by road
- PUNE (city of 1 lakh+)85 km by road
- PUNE (city of 5 lakh+)85 km by road
- Mangaon (railway station)30 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Mhasla

### Civic services

- Pucca roads13 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,718
- Water storage1,175 kl
- Electricity — homes2,062

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 6 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 6 beds · 2 doctors
- ●Nursing homes1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1
- Co-operative banks4

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, mango and nachni.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Mhasla

- Banks2 in Mhasla
- Petrol pumps1 in Mhasla
- Colleges and universities1 in Mhasla
- Pharmacies1 in Mhasla

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mhasla?9,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mhasla in?Raigarh district, Maharashtra
- What was the population of Mhasla in 1991?7,318