Mugavali - Mangaon, Raigad

Mugavali is a village situated in the Mangaon tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Mangaon and around 97 km from Alibag. Lonshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mugavali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mugavali is 554648. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 402104 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Mugavali

According to the 2011 Census, Mugavali village had a total population of 445 people, including 238 males and 207 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.12%, with male literacy at 84.82% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Mugavali

Mugavali 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 Mugavali

Mugavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mangaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Mugavali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Mugavali is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mugavali

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

Health Facilities in Mugavali

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

FAQs about Mugavali