Mordewadi - Ambegaon, Pune
Mordewadi is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Pune.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mordewadi is 555517. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.51 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Mordewadi is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mordewadi
As per Census 2011, Mordewadi village has a total population of 2,965 people, consisting of 1,544 males and 1,421 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,314 literate and 651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mordewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,965 | 1,544 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 160 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 2,314 | 1,287 | 1,027 |
| Illiterate Population | 651 | 257 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Mordewadi
Mordewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sultanpur | North | 2.54 km |
| Eklahare | North | 2.85 km |
| Awasari Kh | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Chandoli Kh. | East | 3.01 km |
| Vadgaon Kashimbeg | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Shindemala | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Walunjwadi | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Takewadi | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Tambademala | South | 4.91 km |
| Bhorwadi | South | 5.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mordewadi
The nearest railway station is Ghorawadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Mordewadi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Mordewadi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Mordewadi
Where is Mordewadi located?
Mordewadi village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Mordewadi?
The pincode of Mordewadi is 410503.
What is the population of Mordewadi?
Mordewadi has a total population of 2,965, including 1,544 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Mordewadi?
There are 711 households in Mordewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Mordewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mordewadi is 78.04%. Male literacy is 83.35% and female literacy is 72.27%.