Mervawadi
Mervawadi is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Mervewadi is the gram panchayat of Mervawadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Mervawadi unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Mervawadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Mervawadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mervawadi is 564539. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415105. Karad is nearest town to Mervawadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mervawadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mervawadi
Population of Mervawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mervawadi has a total population of about 627, with approximately 323 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.03%, with male literacy at about 77.40% and female literacy near 76.64%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mervawadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 323 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 483 | 250 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 73 | 71 |
Connectivity of Mervawadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mervawadi. As per the 2011 stats, Mervawadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mervawadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mervawadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mervawadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mervawadi
- Where is Mervawadi located?
- Mervawadi village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mervawadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Mervawadi is Mervewadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Mervawadi?
- The pincode of Mervawadi is 415105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Mervawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mervawadi is 627, with 323 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Mervawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mervawadi village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mervawadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mervawadi is 77.03%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 76.64%.