Mahimangad - Man, Satara
Mahimangad is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mahimangad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahimangad is 563416. The village covers a total geographical area of 805.61 hectares and falls under the 415023 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Mahimangad 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 Mahimangad
As per Census 2011, Mahimangad village has a total population of 1,122 people, consisting of 555 males and 567 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 919 literate and 203 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mahimangad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,122 | 555 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 919 | 457 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 98 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Mahimangad
Mahimangad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasarwadi | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Shindi Bk. | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Ukirde | South | 3.74 km |
| Andhali | North | 4.12 km |
| Kolewadi | West | 4.23 km |
| Bodake | North-East | 4.53 km |
| Divadi (mahimangad) | South-West | 4.83 km |
| Swarupkhanwadi | South | 5.08 km |
| Malavadi | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Satrewadi | North-West | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahimangad
Mahimangad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhaswad to Mahimangad is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mahimangad 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 Mahimangad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahimangad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mahimangad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahimangad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mahimangad
Where is Mahimangad located?
Mahimangad village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mahimangad?
Mahimangad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahimangad?
The pincode of Mahimangad is 415023.
What is the population of Mahimangad?
Mahimangad has a total population of 1,122, including 555 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Mahimangad?
There are 242 households in Mahimangad.
What is the literacy rate in Mahimangad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahimangad is 81.91%. Male literacy is 82.34% and female literacy is 81.48%.