Mandwat - Murbad, Thane

Mandwat is a village situated in the Murbad tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murbad and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Kheware serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mandwat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mandwat is 553243. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.72 hectares and falls under the 421402 pincode. Kalyan is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.

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

Population of Mandwat

As per Census 2011, Mandwat village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 90 males and 87 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 123 literate and 54 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mandwat are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1779087
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19118
Literate Population1236855
Illiterate Population542232

Nearby Villages of Mandwat

Mandwat 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)
ParheNorth1.31 km
MahajEast1.46 km
JaigaonSouth-East1.79 km
KandaliNorth-East1.88 km
KoloshiSouth2.03 km
PadaleSouth-West2.10 km
KhedaleNorth-West2.36 km
Talwali Tarf GhoradWest2.61 km
AlyaniNorth-East2.63 km
KhewareSouth-East2.88 km

Transport and Connectivity of Mandwat

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mandwat. The nearest railway station is Vangani, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalyan to Mandwat is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Mandwat is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mandwat

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Mandwat

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Mandwat

Where is Mandwat located?

Mandwat village is located in Murbad Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Mandwat?

The Gram Panchayat of Mandwat is Kheware.

What is the pincode of Mandwat?

The pincode of Mandwat is 421402.

What is the population of Mandwat?

Mandwat has a total population of 177, including 90 males and 87 females.

How many households are there in Mandwat?

There are 43 households in Mandwat.

What is the literacy rate in Mandwat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandwat is 69.49%. Male literacy is 75.56% and female literacy is 63.22%.