Mukhai - Shirur, Pune

Mukhai is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Mukhai village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mukhai is 555598. The village covers a total geographical area of 1342.07 hectares and falls under the 412208 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Mukhai

According to the 2011 Census, Mukhai village had a total population of 2,635 people, including 1,349 males and 1,286 females, living in 533 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.75%, with male literacy at 89.81% and female literacy at 73.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.

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

Nearby Villages of Mukhai

Mukhai 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 Mukhai

Mukhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Mukhai is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Mukhai is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mukhai

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

Health Facilities in Mukhai

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

FAQs about Mukhai