Mazeri - Mahad, Raigad
Mazeri is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Mahad and around 187 km from Alibag. Parmachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mazeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mazeri is 555023. The village covers a total geographical area of 212.33 hectares and falls under the 402306 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Mazeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mazeri
According to the 2011 Census, Mazeri village had a total population of 314 people, including 161 males and 153 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.88%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 68.49%.
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 | 314 | 161 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 144 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 17 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Mazeri
Mazeri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umbarde | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Parmachi | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Warandh | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Taliye | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Ashimpi | East | 3.89 km |
| Shirgaon | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Barasgaon | West | 4.42 km |
| Kiye | South | 4.61 km |
| Gavadi | West | 4.92 km |
| Padavi | North-West | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mazeri
Public transport in the Mazeri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mahad to Mazeri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Mazeri is about 187 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mazeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mazeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mazeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mazeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mazeri
Where is Mazeri located?
Mazeri village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mazeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Mazeri is Parmachi.
What is the pincode of Mazeri?
The pincode of Mazeri is 402306.
What is the population of Mazeri?
Mazeri had a total population of 314, including 161 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Mazeri?
Mazeri had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mazeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mazeri was 81.88%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 68.49%.