Mategaon - Wadwani, Beed
Mategaon is a village situated in the Wadwani tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Wadwani and around 54 km from Bid. Pardi (mategaon) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mategaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mategaon is 559448. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.21 hectares and falls under the 431144 pincode. Manjlegaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Mategaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mategaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mategaon village had a total population of 645 people, including 322 males and 323 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.27%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 78.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 645 | 322 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 244 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 78 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Mategaon
Mategaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kende Pimpri | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Pardi | North | 1.53 km |
| Dhanora | South | 2.69 km |
| Laul | East | 3.80 km |
| Devgaon | North | 3.90 km |
| Chinchwadgaon | West | 3.93 km |
| Chinchala | South-West | 4.35 km |
| Punandgaon | North | 4.91 km |
| Kadi Wadgaon | North-West | 5.22 km |
| Dukdegaon | South | 5.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mategaon
Mategaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parli Vaijnath, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manjlegaon to Mategaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Mategaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mategaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mategaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mategaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mategaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mategaon
Where is Mategaon located?
Mategaon village is located in Wadwani Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mategaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mategaon is Pardi (mategaon).
What is the pincode of Mategaon?
The pincode of Mategaon is 431144.
What is the population of Mategaon?
Mategaon had a total population of 645, including 322 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Mategaon?
Mategaon had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mategaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mategaon was 85.27%. Male literacy was 92.78% and female literacy was 78.21%.