Muldongari - Nandgaon, Nashik
Muldongari is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Muldongri serves as the Village Panchayat for Muldongari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muldongari is 550374. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Muldongari 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 Muldongari
According to the 2011 Census, Muldongari village had a total population of 3,258 people, including 1,719 males and 1,539 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.71%, with male literacy at 75.96% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 968.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,258 | 1,719 | 1,539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 690 | 363 | 327 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 968 | 485 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 1,636 | 1,030 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,622 | 689 | 933 |
Nearby Villages of Muldongari
Muldongari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talwade | North | 3.55 km |
| Chandore | South | 3.95 km |
| Birole | East | 4.93 km |
| Rankhede | South-East | 5.24 km |
| Sakora | West | 6.04 km |
| Jamdari | North-West | 6.08 km |
| Babhulwadi | South | 6.65 km |
| Doctorwadi | South-West | 7.60 km |
| Jalgaon Kh. | South | 7.70 km |
| Pimparkhed | South-East | 8.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muldongari
Muldongari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pimpar Khed, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Muldongari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Muldongari is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muldongari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muldongari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muldongari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muldongari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Muldongari
Where is Muldongari located?
Muldongari village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Muldongari?
The Village Panchayat of Muldongari is Muldongri.
What is the pincode of Muldongari?
The pincode of Muldongari is 423106.
What is the population of Muldongari?
Muldongari had a total population of 3,258, including 1,719 males and 1,539 females.
How many households are there in Muldongari?
Muldongari had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muldongari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muldongari was 63.71%. Male literacy was 75.96% and female literacy was 50.00%.