Munjewadi - Jamkhed, Ahilyanagar
Munjewadi is a village situated in the Jamkhed tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Jamkhed and around 92 km from Ahmadnagar. Munjewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjewadi is 558715. The village covers a total geographical area of 982 hectares and falls under the 413205 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Munjewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Munjewadi
As per Census 2011, Munjewadi village has a total population of 643 people, consisting of 326 males and 317 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 311 literate and 332 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Munjewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 643 | 326 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 53 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 179 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 147 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Munjewadi
Munjewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Potewadi | North | 4.47 km |
| Padali | South-West | 4.57 km |
| Borle | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Jawalke | North-East | 4.98 km |
| Chinchpur Kh. | East | 5.15 km |
| Shelgaon | South-East | 6.24 km |
| Kokarwadi | South | 7.00 km |
| Dhotri | South | 7.42 km |
| Ghargaon | South-West | 7.45 km |
| Taratgaon | South-West | 7.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Munjewadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Munjewadi. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Munjewadi is about 92 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Munjewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Munjewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Munjewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Munjewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Munjewadi
Where is Munjewadi located?
Munjewadi village is located in Jamkhed Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Munjewadi?
Munjewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Munjewadi?
The pincode of Munjewadi is 413205.
What is the population of Munjewadi?
Munjewadi has a total population of 643, including 326 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Munjewadi?
There are 143 households in Munjewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Munjewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Munjewadi is 48.37%. Male literacy is 54.91% and female literacy is 41.64%.