Mirgaon - Phaltan, Satara

Mirgaon is a village situated in the Phaltan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phaltan and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mirgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirgaon is 563347. The village covers a total geographical area of 1000.04 hectares and falls under the 415523 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

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

Population of Mirgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Mirgaon village had a total population of 2,008 people, including 1,037 males and 971 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 83.58% and female literacy at 66.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.

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 Population2,0081,037971
Child Population (0–6 yrs)272160112
Scheduled Castes (SC)21813484
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,307733574
Illiterate Population701304397

Nearby Villages of Mirgaon

Mirgaon 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Wathar (nimbalkar)South-East2.93 km
KhadakiSouth-West3.03 km
NandalWest3.61 km
KashiwadiNorth-East3.81 km
VadjalNorth-East4.98 km
MulikwadiNorth-West5.49 km
TavadiEast5.69 km
MalvadiSouth-West5.89 km
NimbhoreNorth5.92 km
FarandwadiEast6.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mirgaon

Mirgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Adarki, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaltan to Mirgaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mirgaon is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mirgaon

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Mirgaon

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Mirgaon

Where is Mirgaon located?

Mirgaon village is located in Phaltan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mirgaon?

Mirgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Mirgaon?

The pincode of Mirgaon is 415523.

What is the population of Mirgaon?

Mirgaon had a total population of 2,008, including 1,037 males and 971 females.

How many households are there in Mirgaon?

Mirgaon had 391 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mirgaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirgaon was 75.29%. Male literacy was 83.58% and female literacy was 66.82%.