Mauje Sukene - Niphad, Nashik
Mauje Sukene is a village situated in the Niphad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niphad and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. M.sukane serves as the Village Panchayat for Mauje Sukene village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mauje Sukene is 551274. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072.79 hectares and falls under the 422302 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Mauje Sukene village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niphad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mauje Sukene
According to the 2011 Census, Mauje Sukene village had a total population of 4,430 people, including 2,281 males and 2,149 females, living in 920 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 87.54% and female literacy at 73.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 525, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,374.
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 | 4,430 | 2,281 | 2,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 532 | 299 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 525 | 274 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,374 | 687 | 687 |
| Literate Population | 3,145 | 1,735 | 1,410 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,285 | 546 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Mauje Sukene
Mauje Sukene 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Oney | West | 2.63 km |
| Pimpalas | East | 3.09 km |
| Kasabe Sukene | North | 3.66 km |
| Datyane | West | 4.14 km |
| Chandori | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Shingave | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Thergaon | North-West | 4.59 km |
| Saikhede | South | 4.92 km |
| Pimpri | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Narayangaon | West | 5.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mauje Sukene
Mauje Sukene is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasbe-sukene, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nashik to Mauje Sukene is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mauje Sukene
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mauje Sukene village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mauje Sukene
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mauje Sukene village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mauje Sukene
Where is Mauje Sukene located?
Mauje Sukene village is located in Niphad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mauje Sukene?
The Village Panchayat of Mauje Sukene is M.sukane.
What is the pincode of Mauje Sukene?
The pincode of Mauje Sukene is 422302.
What is the population of Mauje Sukene?
Mauje Sukene had a total population of 4,430, including 2,281 males and 2,149 females.
How many households are there in Mauje Sukene?
Mauje Sukene had 920 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mauje Sukene?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mauje Sukene was 80.68%. Male literacy was 87.54% and female literacy was 73.59%.