Mungasewadi - Wai, Satara
Mungasewadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mungsewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Mungasewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mungasewadi is 563086. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.03 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mungasewadi 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 Mungasewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mungasewadi village had a total population of 517 people, including 267 males and 250 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.61%, with male literacy at 95.85% and female literacy at 78.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 517 | 267 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 231 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 36 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Mungasewadi
Mungasewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohare | West | 2.18 km |
| Parkhandi | South | 2.38 km |
| Baleghar | North | 2.54 km |
| Chandak | East | 2.95 km |
| Bopardi | West | 3.35 km |
| Shelarwadi | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Shendurjane | South | 4.49 km |
| Gulumb | East | 4.62 km |
| Kanheri | North | 4.79 km |
| Kenjal | South-East | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mungasewadi
Mungasewadi 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 50.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Mungasewadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mungasewadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mungasewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mungasewadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mungasewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mungasewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mungasewadi
Where is Mungasewadi located?
Mungasewadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Mungasewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Mungasewadi is Mungsewadi.
What is the pincode of Mungasewadi?
The pincode of Mungasewadi is 412803.
What is the population of Mungasewadi?
Mungasewadi had a total population of 517, including 267 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Mungasewadi?
Mungasewadi had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mungasewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mungasewadi was 87.61%. Male literacy was 95.85% and female literacy was 78.85%.