Mhaishal (S) - Miraj, Sangli
Mhaishal (S) is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Mhaishal serves as the Village Panchayat for Mhaishal (S) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhaishal (S) is 568750. The village covers a total geographical area of 3552 hectares and falls under the 416409 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Mhaishal (S) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhaishal (S)
According to the 2011 Census, Mhaishal (S) village had a total population of 14,922 people, including 7,562 males and 7,360 females, living in 3,156 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.61%, with male literacy at 88.25% and female literacy at 72.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,669, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 14,922 | 7,562 | 7,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,488 | 807 | 681 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,669 | 1,349 | 1,320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 10,829 | 5,961 | 4,868 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,093 | 1,601 | 2,492 |
Nearby Villages of Mhaishal (S)
Mhaishal (S) 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 Mhaishal (S)
Mhaishal (S) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mhaishal (S).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Mhaishal (S) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Mhaishal (S) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhaishal (S)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhaishal (S) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mhaishal (S)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhaishal (S) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mhaishal (S)
Where is Mhaishal (S) located?
Mhaishal (S) village is located in Miraj Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mhaishal (S)?
The Village Panchayat of Mhaishal (S) is Mhaishal.
What is the pincode of Mhaishal (S)?
The pincode of Mhaishal (S) is 416409.
What is the population of Mhaishal (S)?
Mhaishal (S) had a total population of 14,922, including 7,562 males and 7,360 females.
How many households are there in Mhaishal (S)?
Mhaishal (S) had 3,156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhaishal (S)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhaishal (S) was 80.61%. Male literacy was 88.25% and female literacy was 72.89%.