Mitewani - Tumsar, Bhandara

Mitewani is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Mitewani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mitewani is 536753. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.79 hectares and falls under the 441912 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Mitewani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Mitewani

As per Census 2011, Mitewani village has a total population of 2,786 people, consisting of 1,393 males and 1,393 females. The village has 598 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,088 literate and 698 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mitewani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,7861,3931,393
Child Population (0–6 yrs)304146158
Scheduled Castes (SC)1516685
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1618180
Literate Population2,0881,131957
Illiterate Population698262436

Nearby Villages of Mitewani

Mitewani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PipraEast2.43 km
Dawezari(mitewani)North-West2.62 km
SakhaliNorth2.78 km
MehegaonSouth-East3.08 km
Hardoli (ambagad)West3.10 km
TakalaSouth-West3.38 km
Kate BamhaniSouth3.73 km
ZanzeriyaNorth-East3.95 km
PawanaraNorth-West4.05 km
ZarliEast4.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mitewani

Mitewani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mitewani, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Mitewani is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Mitewani is about 40 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 Mitewani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mitewani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mitewani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mitewani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Mitewani

Where is Mitewani located?

Mitewani village is located in Tumsar Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mitewani?

Mitewani is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mitewani?

The pincode of Mitewani is 441912.

What is the population of Mitewani?

Mitewani has a total population of 2,786, including 1,393 males and 1,393 females.

How many households are there in Mitewani?

There are 598 households in Mitewani.

What is the literacy rate in Mitewani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mitewani is 74.95%. Male literacy is 81.19% and female literacy is 68.70%.