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About Mahakala Village

Mahakala is one of the larger villages in Ambad tehsil, in the district of Jalna, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,177, made up of 3,263 males and 2,914 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1196.17 hectares hectares.

Mahakala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahakala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalna
Tehsil Ambad
Area (hectares) 1196.17 hectares
Population 6,177
Male Population 3,263
Female Population 2,914
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahakala compares

By the 2011 count Mahakala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 1196.17 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Mahakala

Mahakala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahakala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lalwadi, Lasura, Lembhewadi and Lonar Bhaigaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahakala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahakala village had a population of 6,177. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Mahakala village has 3,263 males and 2,914 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahakala has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Mahakala covers 1196.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahakala falls under Ambad tehsil of Jalna district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Mahakala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Mahakala.

Mahakala is in Ambad tehsil of Jalna district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahakala today is likely to be higher.

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