Mohodekarwadi - Wai, Satara
Mohodekarwadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mohodekarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mohodekarwadi is 563082. The village covers a total geographical area of 538 hectares and falls under the 415517 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mohodekarwadi 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 Mohodekarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mohodekarwadi village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 555 males and 498 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.97%, with male literacy at 91.55% and female literacy at 84.15%.
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 | 1,053 | 555 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 58 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 848 | 455 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 100 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Mohodekarwadi
Mohodekarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Randullabad | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Surur | West | 2.60 km |
| Vahagaon | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Vele | North | 3.14 km |
| Solashi | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Morbend | South-East | 4.13 km |
| Karanjkhop | South-East | 4.95 km |
| Gulumb | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Kawathe | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Naygaon | East | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mohodekarwadi
Mohodekarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Wathar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 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 Mohodekarwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mohodekarwadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mohodekarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mohodekarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mohodekarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mohodekarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mohodekarwadi
Where is Mohodekarwadi located?
Mohodekarwadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mohodekarwadi?
Mohodekarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mohodekarwadi?
The pincode of Mohodekarwadi is 415517.
What is the population of Mohodekarwadi?
Mohodekarwadi had a total population of 1,053, including 555 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Mohodekarwadi?
Mohodekarwadi had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mohodekarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mohodekarwadi was 87.97%. Male literacy was 91.55% and female literacy was 84.15%.