Mhaiswadi - Malkapur, Buldhana
Mhaiswadi is a village situated in the Malkapur tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Malkapur and around 60 km from Buldana. Mhaiswadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mhaiswadi is 528589. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.16 hectares and falls under the 443112 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Mhaiswadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mhaiswadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mhaiswadi village had a total population of 2,010 people, including 1,028 males and 982 females, living in 481 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.53%, with male literacy at 91.20% and female literacy at 73.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 270, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 668.
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 | 2,010 | 1,028 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 142 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 270 | 124 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 345 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 1,446 | 808 | 638 |
| Illiterate Population | 564 | 220 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Mhaiswadi
Mhaiswadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narwel | East | 2.75 km |
| Chinchol | North | 2.78 km |
| Talaswada | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Korwad | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Telkhed | South | 3.15 km |
| Dasarkhed | West | 3.33 km |
| Waghola | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Tandulwadi | South | 3.79 km |
| Hingana Nagapur | East | 5.49 km |
| Chikhali | North-West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mhaiswadi
Mhaiswadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkapur, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Mhaiswadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Mhaiswadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mhaiswadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mhaiswadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mhaiswadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mhaiswadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mhaiswadi
Where is Mhaiswadi located?
Mhaiswadi village is located in Malkapur Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mhaiswadi?
Mhaiswadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mhaiswadi?
The pincode of Mhaiswadi is 443112.
What is the population of Mhaiswadi?
Mhaiswadi had a total population of 2,010, including 1,028 males and 982 females.
How many households are there in Mhaiswadi?
Mhaiswadi had 481 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mhaiswadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mhaiswadi was 82.53%. Male literacy was 91.20% and female literacy was 73.67%.