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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Mungusgaon village has a total population of 1,134 people, consisting of 557 males and 577 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 808 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mungusgaon are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Mungusgaon?
Mungusgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mungusgaon?
The pincode of Mungusgaon is 413703.
What is the population of Mungusgaon?
Mungusgaon has a total population of 1,134, including 557 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Mungusgaon?
There are 261 households in Mungusgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mungusgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungusgaon is 71.25%. Male literacy is 79.35% and female literacy is 63.43%.