Mudhavi - Mangalvedhe, Solapur
Mudhavi is a village situated in the Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangalvedhe and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Mudhavi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mudhavi is 562627. The village covers a total geographical area of 1069.22 hectares and falls under the 413304 pincode. Mangalvedhe is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mudhavi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mudhavi
As per Census 2011, Mudhavi village has a total population of 1,784 people, consisting of 925 males and 859 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,252 literate and 532 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mudhavi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,784 | 925 | 859 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 30 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,252 | 712 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 213 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Mudhavi
Mudhavi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharamgaon | West | 2.99 km |
| Uchethan | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Ozewadi | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Nepatgaon | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Dhavalas | West | 5.18 km |
| Bathan | East | 5.90 km |
| Sarkoli | North | 5.92 km |
| Ambechincholi | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Bramhapuri | East | 6.67 km |
| Mallewadi | West | 7.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mudhavi
Mudhavi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pandharpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 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 Mangalvedhe to Mudhavi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Mudhavi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mudhavi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mudhavi 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 Mudhavi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mudhavi 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 Mudhavi
Where is Mudhavi located?
Mudhavi village is located in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mudhavi?
Mudhavi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mudhavi?
The pincode of Mudhavi is 413304.
What is the population of Mudhavi?
Mudhavi has a total population of 1,784, including 925 males and 859 females.
How many households are there in Mudhavi?
There are 372 households in Mudhavi.
What is the literacy rate in Mudhavi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mudhavi is 70.18%. Male literacy is 76.97% and female literacy is 62.86%.