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
According to the 2011 Census, Mundhekarwadi village had a total population of 3,118 people, including 1,611 males and 1,507 females, living in 636 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.13%, with male literacy at 87.08% and female literacy at 68.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 117.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| 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 had a total population of 3,118, including 1,611 males and 1,507 females.
How many households are there in Mundhekarwadi?
Mundhekarwadi had 636 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mundhekarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundhekarwadi was 78.13%. Male literacy was 87.08% and female literacy was 68.43%.