Abstract 

Alcoholism is commonly found in many parts of the world. Excessive consumption of alcoholic beverages adversely affects human health, social and commercial status and disturbs mental health. Such problems are needed to explored and analyzed for protecting societal balance and integrity. In the present article, we surveyed health problems of villagers from Ukhalgaon, Taluka Shrigonda, District Ahmednagar, Maharashtra state of India owing to alcoholic beverages and reported that its excessive consumption resulted in heavy losses to life and social welfare.