Malewadi Dumala - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Malewadi Dumala is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from Nevasa and around 64 km from Ahmadnagar. Varkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malewadi Dumala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi Dumala is 557724. The village covers a total geographical area of 339.85 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Malewadi Dumala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nevasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malewadi Dumala
According to the 2011 Census, Malewadi Dumala village had a total population of 739 people, including 386 males and 353 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 84.12% and female literacy at 65.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 | 739 | 386 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 286 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 100 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Malewadi Dumala
Malewadi Dumala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirasgaon | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Khamgaon | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Galnimb | North-West | 4.93 km |
| Gidegaon | South-West | 5.24 km |
| Ager Wadgaon | North | 5.30 km |
| Trimbalpur | North-East | 5.60 km |
| Ramdoh | East | 5.62 km |
| Wakadi | South | 6.08 km |
| Wazar | North-East | 6.65 km |
| Galnimb | North-West | 7.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi Dumala
Malewadi Dumala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aurangabad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 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 Ahmadnagar to Malewadi Dumala is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malewadi Dumala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malewadi Dumala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malewadi Dumala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malewadi Dumala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Malewadi Dumala
Where is Malewadi Dumala located?
Malewadi Dumala village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malewadi Dumala?
The Gram Panchayat of Malewadi Dumala is Varkhed.
What is the pincode of Malewadi Dumala?
The pincode of Malewadi Dumala is 414603.
What is the population of Malewadi Dumala?
Malewadi Dumala had a total population of 739, including 386 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Malewadi Dumala?
Malewadi Dumala had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malewadi Dumala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malewadi Dumala was 75.30%. Male literacy was 84.12% and female literacy was 65.82%.