Mothe Vengaon - Karjat, Raigad
Mothe Vengaon is a village situated in the Karjat tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from Karjat and around 70 km from Alibag. Wengaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mothe Vengaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mothe Vengaon is 553669. The village covers a total geographical area of 432.46 hectares and falls under the 410201 pincode. Karjat is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mothe Vengaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mothe Vengaon
According to the 2011 Census, Mothe Vengaon village had a total population of 2,137 people, including 1,120 males and 1,017 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 83.30% and female literacy at 66.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 153, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 601.
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 | 2,137 | 1,120 | 1,017 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 156 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 82 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 310 | 291 |
| Literate Population | 1,393 | 803 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 744 | 317 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Mothe Vengaon
Mothe Vengaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mothe Vengaon
Mothe Vengaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Mothe Vengaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjat to Mothe Vengaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Mothe Vengaon is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mothe Vengaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mothe Vengaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mothe Vengaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mothe Vengaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mothe Vengaon
Where is Mothe Vengaon located?
Mothe Vengaon village is located in Karjat Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mothe Vengaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Mothe Vengaon is Wengaon.
What is the pincode of Mothe Vengaon?
The pincode of Mothe Vengaon is 410201.
What is the population of Mothe Vengaon?
Mothe Vengaon had a total population of 2,137, including 1,120 males and 1,017 females.
How many households are there in Mothe Vengaon?
Mothe Vengaon had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mothe Vengaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mothe Vengaon was 75.22%. Male literacy was 83.30% and female literacy was 66.44%.