Mayani - Khatav, Satara
Mayani is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mayani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mayani is 563577. The village covers a total geographical area of 3860 hectares and falls under the 415102 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mayani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mayani
As per Census 2011, Mayani village has a total population of 10,872 people, consisting of 5,503 males and 5,369 females. The village has 2,317 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,852 literate and 3,020 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,244 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mayani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,872 | 5,503 | 5,369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,231 | 661 | 570 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,244 | 600 | 644 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 7,852 | 4,223 | 3,629 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,020 | 1,280 | 1,740 |
Nearby Villages of Mayani
Mayani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kankatre | East | 0.84 km |
| Anphale | North-East | 3.28 km |
| Dhondewadi | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Mahuli | South | 4.99 km |
| Walkhad | South | 5.65 km |
| Gundewadi | West | 5.68 km |
| Dhokalwadi | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Morale | West | 5.73 km |
| Bhikawadi Bk. | South-East | 5.77 km |
| Maradwak | West | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mayani
Mayani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Mayani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mayani is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mayani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mayani 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 Mayani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mayani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mayani
Where is Mayani located?
Mayani village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mayani?
Mayani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayani?
The pincode of Mayani is 415102.
What is the population of Mayani?
Mayani has a total population of 10,872, including 5,503 males and 5,369 females.
How many households are there in Mayani?
There are 2,317 households in Mayani.
What is the literacy rate in Mayani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayani is 72.22%. Male literacy is 76.74% and female literacy is 67.59%.