Mulane - Dindori, Nashik
Mulane is a village situated in the Dindori tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dindori and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mulane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mulane is 550626. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.08 hectares and falls under the 422215 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Mulane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mulane
As per Census 2011, Mulane village has a total population of 1,003 people, consisting of 500 males and 503 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 687 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 819 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mulane are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,003 | 500 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 75 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 404 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 383 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 117 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Mulane
Mulane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dudhkhede | East | 2.01 km |
| Bhatode | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Sangamner | South | 2.75 km |
| Paregaon | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Nawapur | East | 4.27 km |
| Mandane | West | 4.58 km |
| Pimpri Markand | North | 4.65 km |
| Shivare | South | 4.68 km |
| Sptashrungi Gad | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Goldari | North-West | 5.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mulane
Public transport in the Mulane is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Niphad, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Mulane is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mulane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mulane 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 Mulane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mulane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mulane
Where is Mulane located?
Mulane village is located in Dindori Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mulane?
Mulane is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mulane?
The pincode of Mulane is 422215.
What is the population of Mulane?
Mulane has a total population of 1,003, including 500 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Mulane?
There are 172 households in Mulane.
What is the literacy rate in Mulane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulane is 68.49%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 60.44%.