Mahind - Patan, Satara

Mahind is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mahind village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahind is 564381. The village covers a total geographical area of 597.97 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Mahind village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahind

According to the 2011 Census, Mahind village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 449 males and 589 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 1,312 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 86.23% and female literacy at 68.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mahind

Mahind 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mahind

Mahind is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Mahind is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mahind is about 86 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 Mahind

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahind village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mahind

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahind village are given below:

FAQs about Mahind