Mandwad - Nandgaon, Nashik

Mandwad is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Mandwad village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandwad is 550343. The village covers a total geographical area of 3950 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

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

Population of Mandwad

According to the 2011 Census, Mandwad village had a total population of 3,364 people, including 1,770 males and 1,594 females, living in 717 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.50%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 69.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 594, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 425.

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

Nearby Villages of Mandwad

Mandwad 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 Mandwad

Mandwad is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panjhan, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Mandwad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Mandwad is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandwad

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

Health Facilities in Mandwad

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

FAQs about Mandwad