Aghai observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Aghai ranks #16 of 222 villages in Shahapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Aghai is a village of 2,276 people in 423 households (Census 2011) in Shahapur taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, the 16th-largest of 222 villages in Shahapur taluka. Literacy is 61%, 2 points below the taluka average of 63% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. It lies 109 km from the Thane district centre, 41 km from Nandiwali Tarf Pachanand, the nearest town, 12 km from Atgaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 421601, served by Shahapur (Thane) post office; the LGD village code is 552690. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Bhai Valte Clinic, 13 km away. The village votes in Vaijapur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bornare (Sir) Ramesh Nanasaheb. The population is estimated at 2,683 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Aghai →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aghai · this village | 2,276 | 61% | — |
| Aghai · Pen | 335 | 20% | 0 km N |
| Abitghar · Murud | 25 | 72% | 7.7 km W |
| Abitghar · Wada | 2,828 | 64% | 7.7 km W |
| Tilgaon · Wada | 944 | 65% | 8.5 km W |
| Kalambholi · Wada | 252 | 61% | 11.1 km N |
| Kalambholi · Bhiwandi | 430 | 71% | 11.1 km N |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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