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
According to the 2011 Census, Mordewadi village had a total population of 2,965 people, including 1,544 males and 1,421 females, living in 711 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.02%, with male literacy at 92.99% and female literacy at 82.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,965, including 1,544 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Mordewadi?
Mordewadi had 711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mordewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mordewadi was 88.02%. Male literacy was 92.99% and female literacy was 82.49%.