Mhasurne Village - Khatav, Satara
Mhasurne is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mhasurne village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhasurne is 563605. The village covers a total geographical area of 2879 hectares and falls under the 415538 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Mhasurne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mhasurne
As per Census 2011, Mhasurne village has a total population of 4,545 people, consisting of 2,217 males and 2,328 females. The village has 1,024 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 504 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,200 literate and 1,345 illiterate residents. Additionally, 487 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mhasurne are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,545 | 2,217 | 2,328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 254 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 487 | 244 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 3,200 | 1,665 | 1,535 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,345 | 552 | 793 |
Nearby Villages of Mhasurne
Mhasurne 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shenawadi | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Nimsod | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Yetgaon | South | 5.30 km |
| Kherade Wangi | South-West | 5.47 km |
| Bhushangad | North-West | 5.48 km |
| Dhanewadi | South-West | 5.66 km |
| Kanharwadi | South-East | 5.81 km |
| Chitali | East | 6.23 km |
| Holichagaon | North | 6.36 km |
| Kotij | South | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhasurne
Mhasurne 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 65.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Mhasurne is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mhasurne is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhasurne
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhasurne 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 Mhasurne
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhasurne village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mhasurne
Where is Mhasurne located?
Mhasurne village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhasurne?
Mhasurne is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mhasurne?
The pincode of Mhasurne is 415538.
What is the population of Mhasurne?
Mhasurne has a total population of 4,545, including 2,217 males and 2,328 females.
How many households are there in Mhasurne?
There are 1,024 households in Mhasurne.
What is the literacy rate in Mhasurne?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhasurne is 70.41%. Male literacy is 75.10% and female literacy is 65.94%.