Muthavali - Mahad, Raigad
Muthavali is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Mahad and around 123 km from Alibag. Sav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Muthavali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Muthavali is 555072. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.25 hectares and falls under the 402301 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Muthavali 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 Muthavali
According to the 2011 Census, Muthavali village had a total population of 630 people, including 290 males and 340 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,172 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.86%, with male literacy at 83.59% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 630 | 290 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 219 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 71 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Muthavali
Muthavali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chochinde Kond | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Chochinde | East | 1.75 km |
| Dadali | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Sav | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Wamane | West | 2.07 km |
| Kemburli | North | 2.14 km |
| Ambavali Kh. | South | 2.19 km |
| Shirgaon | East | 2.53 km |
| Nadgaon Tarf Tudil | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Ravdhal | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Muthavali
Muthavali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sape Wamne, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Muthavali is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Muthavali is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Muthavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Muthavali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Muthavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Muthavali 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 Muthavali
Where is Muthavali located?
Muthavali village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Muthavali?
The Gram Panchayat of Muthavali is Sav.
What is the pincode of Muthavali?
The pincode of Muthavali is 402301.
What is the population of Muthavali?
Muthavali had a total population of 630, including 290 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Muthavali?
Muthavali had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Muthavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muthavali was 69.86%. Male literacy was 83.59% and female literacy was 58.33%.