Masobachiwadi - Washi, Dharashiv
Masobachiwadi is a village situated in the Washi tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from Washi and around 55 km from Osmanabad. Masobachiwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masobachiwadi is 561283. The village covers a total geographical area of 990 hectares and falls under the 413503 pincode. Kalamb is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Masobachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masobachiwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Masobachiwadi village had a total population of 757 people, including 413 males and 344 females, living in 159 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 90.28% and female literacy at 69.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 757 | 413 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 53 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 536 | 325 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Masobachiwadi
Masobachiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadaknathwadi | North | 2.54 km |
| Dhamangaon (a) | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Bangarwadi | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Walwad | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Dudhalwadi | East | 4.22 km |
| Chare | South | 4.33 km |
| Chumb | West | 5.08 km |
| Wadji | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Kalambawadi (a) | South-West | 6.10 km |
| Yermala | East | 6.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masobachiwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Masobachiwadi. The nearest railway station is Pangri, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 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 Kalamb to Masobachiwadi is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Masobachiwadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masobachiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masobachiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Masobachiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masobachiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Masobachiwadi
Where is Masobachiwadi located?
Masobachiwadi village is located in Washi Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Masobachiwadi?
Masobachiwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masobachiwadi?
The pincode of Masobachiwadi is 413503.
What is the population of Masobachiwadi?
Masobachiwadi had a total population of 757, including 413 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Masobachiwadi?
Masobachiwadi had 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masobachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masobachiwadi was 80.60%. Male literacy was 90.28% and female literacy was 69.18%.