Mundegaon - Igatpuri, Nashik
Mundegaon is a village situated in the Igatpuri tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Igatpuri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mundhegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mundegaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mundegaon is 551054. The village covers a total geographical area of 1307 hectares and falls under the 422403 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mundegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mundegaon
As per Census 2011, Mundegaon village has a total population of 3,908 people, consisting of 2,001 males and 1,907 females. The village has 673 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 585 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,471 literate and 1,437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,286 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mundegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,908 | 2,001 | 1,907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 585 | 300 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 56 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,286 | 651 | 635 |
| Literate Population | 2,471 | 1,421 | 1,050 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,437 | 580 | 857 |
Nearby Villages of Mundegaon
Mundegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manikkhamb | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Mukane | North | 2.88 km |
| Kawanai | West | 3.65 km |
| Waghere | East | 3.82 km |
| Umbarkon | South-East | 3.83 km |
| Biturli | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Padli Deshmukh | North-East | 4.34 km |
| Shenvad Kh | East | 4.63 km |
| Daundat | South | 4.81 km |
| Waki | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mundegaon
Mundegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Mundegaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Mundegaon is about 30 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 Mundegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mundegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mundegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mundegaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mundegaon
Where is Mundegaon located?
Mundegaon village is located in Igatpuri Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mundegaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mundegaon is Mundhegaon.
What is the pincode of Mundegaon?
The pincode of Mundegaon is 422403.
What is the population of Mundegaon?
Mundegaon has a total population of 3,908, including 2,001 males and 1,907 females.
How many households are there in Mundegaon?
There are 673 households in Mundegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Mundegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mundegaon is 63.23%. Male literacy is 71.01% and female literacy is 55.06%.