Mahagaon is a small and beautiful town known as COTTON TOWN and is situated in Yavatmal District of Maharashtra.
Villages
Village list under Mahagaon Taluka administration
Sr
Village Names
1
Amani Bk.
2
Amani Kh.
3
Amboda
4
Anandnagar
5
Anantwadi
6
Babasahebnagar
7
Beldari
8
Bhamb
9
Bhosa
10
Bijora
11
Bondhara
12
Bori
13
Botha
14
Brahmi
15
Chilgavhan
16
Chilli Ijara
17
Chincholi
18
Chinchpad
19
Dagad Thar
20
Dahisawali
21
Dahiwad Kh.
22
Dhanoda
23
Dharegaon
24
Dharkanha
25
Dharmoha
26
Dongargaon
27
Fulsawangi
28
Fulsing Nagar
29
Gaul
30
Ghanmukh
31
Ghonsara
32
Gunj
33
Hingani
34
Hiwalani
35
Hiwara
36
Hiwardari
37
Hiwari
38
Ijani
39
Januna
40
Kalgaon
41
Kali
42
Kali
43
Kalulalnagar
44
Kanha
45
Karanji
46
Karanjkhed
47
Kasarbehel
48
Kasola
49
Katarwadi
50
Kaudgaon
51
Kaurwadi
52
Kaurwadi
53
Kawatha Jahagir
54
Khadaka
55
Khamalwadi
56
Kondari
57
Kothari
58
Leva
59
Lohara Kh.
60
Mahagaon
61
Malegaon
62
Malkapur
63
Malkinhi
64
Malvakad
65
Manoharnagar
66
Mohadi
67
Morath Jahagir
68
Morwadi
69
Mudana
70
Nagarwadi
71
Naiknagar
72
Nandgavhan
73
Nehrunagar
74
Pedhi
75
Pimpalgaon
76
Pimpalgaon
77
Pimpari
78
Pohandul
79
Pokhari
80
Rahur
81
Rajura
82
Rautwadi
83
Sadhunagar
84
Sai
85
Sangam
86
Sarkinhi
87
Sataghari
88
Sawana
89
Senad
90
Sevadasnagar
91
Sevanagar
92
Shirmal
93
Shirpulli
94
Shirpur
95
Sudhakar Nagar
96
Tarodi
97
Tembhi
98
Tembhurdara
99
Thar Bk.
100
Tiwarang
101
Tulshinagar
102
Uti
103
Vasant Nagar
104
Wadad
105
Wadad
106
Waghnath
107
Wakad Kh
108
Wakan
109
Wakodi
110
Wanoli
111
Warodi
112
Weni Bk.
History
East India Company created Berar Province in 1853, Yavatmal became part of East Berar District in 1863 and later part of the South East Berar district, both districts of the Central Provinces and Berar. Mahagaon remained part of Madhya Pradesh until the 1956 reorganization of states when it was transferred to the Bombay State. With the creation of the Maharashtra state on 1 May 1960, Mahagaon along with Yavatmal district became a part of it.
Mahagaon is surrounded by hills from almost all the sides and is at little lower elevation than these hills. Pus river is lifeline of the town and also a source of drinking water and irrigation water.
The Mahagaon has population of 8248 of which 4169 are males while 4079 are females with total 1949 families residing as per Population Census 2011.
In Mahagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 980 which makes up 11.88% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mahagaon village is 978 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Mahagaon as per census is 929, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.
Mahagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Mahagaon village was 85.54% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra. In Mahagaon Male literacy stands at 91.31% while female literacy rate was 79.68%.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Mahagaon is administrated by Nagar Panchayat.
When we went into the history of town the credit of civilization goes to great personalities in town from Shree. Vishramji patil Narwade who was the Sarpanch of then village and one of the Initial developer of town, Shree Vasantraoji Naik former chief minister Maharashtra, Sudhakarraoji Naik former chief minister of Maharashtra and governor of Himachal Pradesh and many Others.
Mahagaon and surrounding areas mostly depend on agriculture as the main source of income. The land in the region is very well irrigated because of Pus dam, Veni Dam. Pus River also provide direct irrigation water to farms. Drinking water is also sourced from this canal.
Main crops include Sugarcane, Cotton, Soybean, Bengal gram, Jawar, and Wheat. There is a market place for cotton and food grains in the city.
As main crops of Mahagaon are Cotton and Suger cane, there are two co-operative sugar factories viz. 1. Vasant Co-operative Sugar Factory, Vasant Nagar 2. Pushpavanti Co-operative Sugar FacFactorSawana and Babasaheb Naik Cotton Mill at Pimpalgaon.
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