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Revenue village·Mhasla taluka·Raigad

Waghav

Mhasla mandal
Pincode 402105
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Ganeshotsav

Waghav observes Ganeshotsav on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Maharashtra.

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Temples near Waghav

  • Shri Shirkai Devi Mandir · 2.2 km
  • Shri Vyadeshwar Mandir · 2.4 km
  • Shri Jagadishwar Temple · 2.8 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SNEHA SANJAY SHIGWAN
Contact: 94****5606
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LGD code
554923
Pincode
402105
Post office
Mhasla
Population
172
Households
57
Literacy rate
57.6%
Sex ratio
1423 ♀/1000♂
Workers
58
Distance to district centre
105 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Mumbai
109 km
Distance to Hyderabad
545 km
Nearest railway station
Goregaon Road · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Dr. Vaidya Eye Hospital, Mangaon · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Waghav compares

By population, Waghav ranks #72 of 83 villages in Mhasla mandal.

Literacy rate
%
57.6%
−11.6% vs mandal average
Waghav
57.6%
Mhasla mandal
69.2%
Raigad district
73.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,423
+229 vs mandal average
Waghav
1,423
Mhasla mandal
1,194
Household size
people per home
3.0
−1.2 vs mandal average
Waghav
3.0
Mhasla mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Waghav at a glance

Waghav is a village of 172 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Mhasla taluka, Raigad district, Maharashtra, the 72nd-largest of 83 villages in Mhasla taluka. Literacy is 58%, 12 points below the taluka average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,423 women per 1,000 men. It lies 105 km from the Raigad district centre, 37 km from Asade, the nearest town, 15 km from Goregaon Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 402105, served by Mhasla post office; the LGD village code is 554923. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Vaidya Eye Hospital, Mangaon, 14 km away. The sarpanch is SNEHA SANJAY SHIGWAN, and the village votes in Mahad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gogawale Bharat Maruti. The population is estimated at 203 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Lep

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Waghav · this village17258%
Pachad · Mahad81270%0 km N
Pachad · Chiplun1,19773%0 km N
Pashti · Mhasla40272%0 km N
Lep · Mhasla27559%3.6 km NW
Khanloshi · Mhasla3370%4.6 km N
Sandoshi · Mahad38355%4.6 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Waghav

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
12
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SHRIVARDHAN
Distance to nearest town (km)
46
Distance to district HQ (km)
94
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
32
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
227.35
Irrigated area (ha)
22.23
Forest area (ha)
27.11

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Waghav

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Waghav

LGD code
554923
Pincode
402105
Post office
Mhasla
Population (Census 2011)
172
Population (projected 2026)
203
Households
57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1423
Literacy rate
57.6%
Coordinates
18.23656°N, 73.42061°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Raigad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Mahad
Member of Parliament
Sunil Tatkare
Member of Legislative Assembly
Gogawale Bharat Maruti
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SNEHA SANJAY SHIGWAN
Block / Mandal
Mhasla
Nearest PHC
Dhanvantari Clinic (14.6 km)
Getting there

How to reach Waghav

Mandal centre
Mhasla · ≈ 1.9 km
≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Raigad · ≈ 105 km
≈ 3 h 36 min by car · 4 h 16 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 24,239 people
Asade · ≈ 37 km
≈ 1 h 16 min by car · 1 h 30 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai109 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad545 km
  • Bengaluru736 km
  • Chennai931 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGoregaon Road15 km
  • Bus stopMangaon Bus Station15 km
  • Hospital / PHCDr. Vaidya Eye Hospital, Mangaon14 km
  • ATM / bankIDBI16 km
  • Petrol pumpHP32 km
  • CollegeMLIT41 km
  • Police stationMangaon police station14 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Waghav

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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