Mankarnawadi - Man, Satara
Mankarnawadi is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mankarnawadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mankarnawadi is 563427. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 415540 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Mankarnawadi 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 Mankarnawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mankarnawadi village had a total population of 625 people, including 321 males and 304 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 84.15% and female literacy at 67.77%.
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 | 625 | 321 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 239 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 82 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Mankarnawadi
Mankarnawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpari | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Palashi | North | 4.00 km |
| Dhamani | South | 4.56 km |
| Jashi | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Divad | South-East | 4.96 km |
| Lodhavade | South-West | 5.46 km |
| Waki | East | 5.55 km |
| Gatewadi | South | 6.80 km |
| Gondavale Kh. | West | 7.02 km |
| Didwaghwadi (divad) | South-East | 7.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mankarnawadi
Mankarnawadi 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 Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 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 Mhaswad to Mankarnawadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mankarnawadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mankarnawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mankarnawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Mankarnawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mankarnawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mankarnawadi
Where is Mankarnawadi located?
Mankarnawadi village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mankarnawadi?
Mankarnawadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mankarnawadi?
The pincode of Mankarnawadi is 415540.
What is the population of Mankarnawadi?
Mankarnawadi had a total population of 625, including 321 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Mankarnawadi?
Mankarnawadi had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mankarnawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mankarnawadi was 76.12%. Male literacy was 84.15% and female literacy was 67.77%.