Mandhardeo - Wai, Satara
Mandhardeo is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mandhardev serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandhardeo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandhardeo is 563045. The village covers a total geographical area of 704 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mandhardeo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mandhardeo
According to the 2011 Census, Mandhardeo village had a total population of 1,749 people, including 894 males and 855 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.53%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 66.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 1,749 | 894 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 694 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 200 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Mandhardeo
Mandhardeo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Zagalwadi | East | 1.40 km |
| Kochalewadi | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Ghadgewadi | North | 1.92 km |
| Gadhavewadi | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Aambade | West | 2.97 km |
| Balawadi | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Dhavadi | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Lohom | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Kanheri | East | 3.99 km |
| Gundewadi | South | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mandhardeo
Mandhardeo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wathar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.0 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 Wai to Mandhardeo is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mandhardeo is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mandhardeo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mandhardeo 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 Mandhardeo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mandhardeo 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 Mandhardeo
Where is Mandhardeo located?
Mandhardeo village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mandhardeo?
The Gram Panchayat of Mandhardeo is Mandhardev.
What is the pincode of Mandhardeo?
The pincode of Mandhardeo is 412803.
What is the population of Mandhardeo?
Mandhardeo had a total population of 1,749, including 894 males and 855 females.
How many households are there in Mandhardeo?
Mandhardeo had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mandhardeo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandhardeo was 77.53%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 66.53%.