Malewadi Khalsa - Nevasa, Ahilyanagar
Malewadi Khalsa is a village situated in the Nevasa tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Nevasa and around 65 km from Ahmadnagar. Pravara Sangam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malewadi Khalsa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi Khalsa is 557695. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 414603 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Malewadi Khalsa 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 Khalsa
As per Census 2011, Malewadi Khalsa village has a total population of 827 people, consisting of 425 males and 402 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 538 literate and 289 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 178 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malewadi Khalsa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 827 | 425 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 178 | 84 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 318 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 107 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Malewadi Khalsa
Malewadi Khalsa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalke Bk. | South | 2.80 km |
| Toka | North | 3.27 km |
| Murme | West | 3.32 km |
| Madki | West | 3.48 km |
| Washim | North | 3.98 km |
| Khalal Pimpri | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Mhalapur | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Khadke | South | 5.23 km |
| Jalke Kh. | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Godhegaon | North-West | 5.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi Khalsa
Malewadi Khalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nipani Vadgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 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 Khalsa is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malewadi Khalsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malewadi Khalsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Malewadi Khalsa
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 Khalsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malewadi Khalsa
Where is Malewadi Khalsa located?
Malewadi Khalsa village is located in Nevasa Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malewadi Khalsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Malewadi Khalsa is Pravara Sangam.
What is the pincode of Malewadi Khalsa?
The pincode of Malewadi Khalsa is 414603.
What is the population of Malewadi Khalsa?
Malewadi Khalsa has a total population of 827, including 425 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Malewadi Khalsa?
There are 188 households in Malewadi Khalsa.
What is the literacy rate in Malewadi Khalsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malewadi Khalsa is 65.05%. Male literacy is 74.82% and female literacy is 54.73%.