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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Mayani village had a total population of 10,872 people, including 5,503 males and 5,369 females, living in 2,317 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.44%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 75.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,244, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Mayani?
Mayani is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mayani?
The pincode of Mayani is 415102.
What is the population of Mayani?
Mayani had a total population of 10,872, including 5,503 males and 5,369 females.
How many households are there in Mayani?
Mayani had 2,317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mayani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mayani was 81.44%. Male literacy was 87.22% and female literacy was 75.62%.