Maher observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.
By population, Maher ranks #82 of 93 villages in Purna mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Maher is a village of 486 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Purna taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 82nd-largest of 93 villages in Purna taluka. Literacy is 57%, 5 points below the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,025 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Parbhani district centre, 9 km from Palam, the nearest town, 13 km from Mirkhal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431514, served by Gangakhed post office; the LGD village code is 547259. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, PALAM, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Maroti shivaji Gulve, and the village votes in Hingoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji. The population is estimated at 573 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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