Malgiwadi - Omarga, Dharashiv
Malgiwadi is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Umarga and around 115 km from Osmanabad. Malgi Wadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malgiwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malgiwadi is 561719. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.46 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Umarga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Malgiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malgiwadi
As per Census 2011, Malgiwadi village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 441 males and 419 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 256 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malgiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 441 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 339 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 102 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Malgiwadi
Malgiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malgi | North | 1.11 km |
| Dhanora Dagad | South | 2.23 km |
| Dhamuri | East | 2.99 km |
| Chinchkota | North | 3.14 km |
| Chandkal | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Manegopal | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Ashta Jahangir | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Paraskheda | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Kolsur (gunjoti) | North-East | 4.94 km |
| Bhikar Sangvi | West | 4.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malgiwadi
Malgiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hunsihadgil, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.1 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 Umarga to Malgiwadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Malgiwadi is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malgiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malgiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malgiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malgiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malgiwadi
Where is Malgiwadi located?
Malgiwadi village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malgiwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malgiwadi is Malgi Wadi.
What is the pincode of Malgiwadi?
The pincode of Malgiwadi is 413606.
What is the population of Malgiwadi?
Malgiwadi has a total population of 860, including 441 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Malgiwadi?
There are 205 households in Malgiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Malgiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malgiwadi is 70.23%. Male literacy is 76.87% and female literacy is 63.25%.