Mundhekarwadi - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Mundhekarwadi is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Shrigonda and around 70 km from Ahmadnagar. Limpangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundhekarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundhekarwadi is 558478. The village covers a total geographical area of 1154 hectares and falls under the 413726 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Mundhekarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundhekarwadi
As per Census 2011, Mundhekarwadi village has a total population of 3,118 people, consisting of 1,611 males and 1,507 females. The village has 636 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,151 literate and 967 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 117 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundhekarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,118 | 1,611 | 1,507 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 2,151 | 1,247 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 967 | 364 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Mundhekarwadi
Mundhekarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Limpangaon | North | 3.23 km |
| Jangalewadi | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Velu | East | 3.99 km |
| Ajnuj | South | 4.68 km |
| Chikalthanwadi | East | 4.71 km |
| Shipalkarwadi | South-West | 4.86 km |
| Kasti | West | 5.12 km |
| Kansewadi | South-East | 5.23 km |
| Mhatar Pimpri | North | 6.73 km |
| Chorachiwadi | East | 6.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundhekarwadi
Public transport in the Mundhekarwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kashti, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Mundhekarwadi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Mundhekarwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mundhekarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundhekarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundhekarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundhekarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mundhekarwadi
Where is Mundhekarwadi located?
Mundhekarwadi village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundhekarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundhekarwadi is Limpangaon.
What is the pincode of Mundhekarwadi?
The pincode of Mundhekarwadi is 413726.
What is the population of Mundhekarwadi?
Mundhekarwadi has a total population of 3,118, including 1,611 males and 1,507 females.
How many households are there in Mundhekarwadi?
There are 636 households in Mundhekarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mundhekarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundhekarwadi is 68.99%. Male literacy is 77.41% and female literacy is 59.99%.