Mhavashi
Mhavashi is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Mhavashi village is also a gram panchayat.
Mhavashi has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Mhavashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mhavashi is 563202. The village spans a total geographical area of 621.15 hectares. Wai is nearest town to Mhavashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mhavashi 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 Wai 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 Mhavashi
Population of Mhavashi
Below is a concise population overview of Mhavashi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 824 | 432 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 655 | 366 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 66 | 103 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mhavashi village:
- The total population of Mhavashi village is around 824, including approximately 432 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Mhavashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Mhavashi village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Mhavashi village is about 79.49%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 73.72%.
- There are around 184 households in Mhavashi village.
Connectivity of Mhavashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mhavashi. As per the 2011 stats, Mhavashi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mhavashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Mhavashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mhavashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mhavashi
- Where is Mhavashi located?
- Mhavashi village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mhavashi?
- Mhavashi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mhavashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mhavashi is 824, with 432 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Mhavashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mhavashi village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mhavashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mhavashi is 79.49%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 73.72%.