Mehadar - Kalwan, Nashik

Mehadar is a village situated in the Kalwan tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalwan and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mehedar serves as the Village Panchayat for Mehadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mehadar is 549932. The village covers a total geographical area of 646.12 hectares and falls under the 423501 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.

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

Population of Mehadar

According to the 2011 Census, Mehadar village had a total population of 794 people, including 422 males and 372 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.41%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 782.

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

Nearby Villages of Mehadar

Mehadar 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 Mehadar

Mehadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ugaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Mehadar is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Mehadar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mehadar

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

Health Facilities in Mehadar

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

FAQs about Mehadar