Mungusgaon - Shrigonda, Ahilyanagar
Mungusgaon is a village situated in the Shrigonda tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from Shrigonda and around 35 km from Ahmadnagar. Mungusgaon village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungusgaon is 558405. The village covers a total geographical area of 654.37 hectares and falls under the 413703 pincode. Shrigonda is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mungusgaon 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 Mungusgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mungusgaon village had a total population of 1,134 people, including 557 males and 577 females, living in 261 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.40%, with male literacy at 90.20% and female literacy at 71.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,134 | 557 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 808 | 442 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 115 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Mungusgaon
Mungusgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lagadwadi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Visapur | West | 3.01 km |
| Suregaon | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Pandharewadi | East | 4.06 km |
| Pimpalgaon Pisa | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Chambhurdi | North-West | 5.62 km |
| Kolgaon | South-East | 6.25 km |
| Nimbavi | West | 6.54 km |
| Vethekarwadi | East | 6.74 km |
| Bhapkarwadi | East | 6.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungusgaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mungusgaon. The nearest railway station is Visapur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shrigonda to Mungusgaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Mungusgaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungusgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungusgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mungusgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungusgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mungusgaon
Where is Mungusgaon located?
Mungusgaon village is located in Shrigonda Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mungusgaon?
Mungusgaon is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungusgaon?
The pincode of Mungusgaon is 413703.
What is the population of Mungusgaon?
Mungusgaon had a total population of 1,134, including 557 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Mungusgaon?
Mungusgaon had 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mungusgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungusgaon was 80.40%. Male literacy was 90.20% and female literacy was 71.07%.