Mudawad - Sindkhede, Dhule

Mudawad is a village situated in the Sindkhede tehsil of Dhule district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindkhede and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Dhule. Mudavad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mudawad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudawad is 526198. The village covers a total geographical area of 1654 hectares and falls under the 425403 pincode. Shirpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Mudawad

As per Census 2011, Mudawad village has a total population of 2,441 people, consisting of 1,243 males and 1,198 females. The village has 570 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,482 literate and 959 illiterate residents. Additionally, 164 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 860 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4411,2431,198
Child Population (0–6 yrs)298161137
Scheduled Castes (SC)1648579
Scheduled Tribes (ST)860451409
Literate Population1,482851631
Illiterate Population959392567

Nearby Villages of Mudawad

Mudawad 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)
VadodeNorth1.61 km
PashteSouth-West2.66 km
MalsarNorth3.16 km
ViklelNorth3.61 km
VadaliNorth-West3.84 km
BhortekEast4.07 km
PadhawadSouth-East4.69 km
HumbardeNorth-West5.09 km
WathodeNorth5.57 km
BetawadSouth5.66 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mudawad

Mudawad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Betavad, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirpur to Mudawad is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhule to Mudawad 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 Mudawad

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

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

Health Facilities in Mudawad

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mudawad

Where is Mudawad located?

Mudawad village is located in Sindkhede Tehsil, Dhule district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mudawad?

The Gram Panchayat of Mudawad is Mudavad.

What is the pincode of Mudawad?

The pincode of Mudawad is 425403.

What is the population of Mudawad?

Mudawad has a total population of 2,441, including 1,243 males and 1,198 females.

How many households are there in Mudawad?

There are 570 households in Mudawad.

What is the literacy rate in Mudawad?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudawad is 60.71%. Male literacy is 68.46% and female literacy is 52.67%.