Munjwad - Baglan, Nashik

Munjwad is a village situated in the Baglan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satana and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Manjawad serves as the Village Panchayat for Munjwad village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Munjwad is 550137. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.4 hectares and falls under the 423301 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Munjwad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhule Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Munjwad

According to the 2011 Census, Munjwad village had a total population of 5,244 people, including 2,699 males and 2,545 females, living in 1,136 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.36%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 79.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 289, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 867.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Munjwad

Munjwad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Munjwad

Munjwad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Munjwad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Munjwad is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Munjwad

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

Health Facilities in Munjwad

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

FAQs about Munjwad