Mhasve - Jaoli, Satara
Mhasve is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mhasve village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhasve is 564023. The village covers a total geographical area of 603.57 hectares and falls under the 415513 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Mhasve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Mhasve
According to the 2011 Census, Mhasve village had a total population of 1,895 people, including 962 males and 933 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.35%, with male literacy at 96.54% and female literacy at 88.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61.
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 | 1,895 | 962 | 933 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 94 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,581 | 838 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 124 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Mhasve
Mhasve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarewadi | West | 1.70 km |
| Sartale | East | 1.98 km |
| Shete | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Somardi | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kolewadi | West | 2.78 km |
| Amrutwadi | East | 3.34 km |
| Vyajawadi | North | 3.38 km |
| Bamnoli T. Kudal | South-West | 4.10 km |
| Asale | North-East | 4.30 km |
| Humgaon | West | 4.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhasve
Mhasve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 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 Satara to Mhasve is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhasve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhasve village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mhasve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhasve 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Mhasve
Where is Mhasve located?
Mhasve village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhasve?
Mhasve is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mhasve?
The pincode of Mhasve is 415513.
What is the population of Mhasve?
Mhasve had a total population of 1,895, including 962 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Mhasve?
Mhasve had 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhasve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasve was 92.35%. Male literacy was 96.54% and female literacy was 88.03%.