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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sunita gorfakh phad
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- LGD code
- 551390
- Pincode
- 422103
- Post office
- Sinnar
- Population
- 1,641
- Households
- 342
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Sex ratio
- 895 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 937
Census 2011 · in context
How Mahajanpur compares
By population, Mahajanpur ranks #88 of 131 villages in Niphad mandal.
Literacy rate
%
68.6%
−3.3% vs mandal average
Mahajanpur68.6%
Niphad mandal71.9%
Nashik district71.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
895
−41 vs mandal average
Mahajanpur895
Niphad mandal936
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
Mahajanpur4.8
Niphad mandal5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Mahajanpur at a glance
Mahajanpur is a village of 1,641 people in 342 households (Census 2011) in Niphad taluka, Nashik district, Maharashtra, the 88th-largest of 131 villages in Niphad taluka. Literacy is 69%, 3 points below the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 895 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 422103, served by Sinnar post office; the LGD village code is 551390. The sarpanch is sunita gorfakh phad, and the village votes in Phulambri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anuradha Chavan. The population is estimated at 1,935 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Mahajanpur
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 17
- Power hours (winter)
- 17
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NASHIK
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 35
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 35
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 22
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 1,086
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Mahajanpur
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Mahajanpur
- LGD code
- 551390
- Pincode
- 422103
- Post office
- Sinnar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,641
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,935
- Households
- 342
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 895
- Literacy rate
- 68.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Jalna
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Phulambri
- Member of Parliament
- Kalyan Kale
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anuradha Chavan
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- sunita gorfakh phad
- Block / Mandal
- Niphad
- Nearest PHC
- Deogiri Children's Hospital (19.0 km)
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- Ugaon
- Chatori
- Karanjgaon
- Shingave
- Narayangaon
- Nandurdi
- Kothure
- Khadak Malegaon
- Nandur Madhyameshwar
- Chitegaon
- Shirwadewani
- Mauje Sukene
- Deogaon
- Kokangaon
- Sakore
- Ranwad
- Dixi
- Khedalezunge
- Songaon
- Pachorewani
- Mhalsakore
- Rui
- Pimpri
- Gajarwadi
- Umbarkhed
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- Wakad
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)