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 Village 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

According to the 2011 Census, Mandwat village had a total population of 177 people, including 90 males and 87 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.85%, with male literacy at 86.08% and female literacy at 69.62%.

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 Population1779087
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19118
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
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 Village Panchayat of Mandwat?

The Village Panchayat of Mandwat is Kheware.

What is the pincode of Mandwat?

The pincode of Mandwat is 421402.

What is the population of Mandwat?

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

How many households are there in Mandwat?

Mandwat had 43 households.

What is the literacy rate in Mandwat?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mandwat was 77.85%. Male literacy was 86.08% and female literacy was 69.62%.