Masewadi
Masewadi is a village located in Ajra tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Ajra (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Masewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Masewadi unique in its vibrant Ajra-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Masewadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Masewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Masewadi is 567881. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416220. Gadhinglaj is nearest town to Masewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Masewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kagal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Masewadi
Population of Masewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Masewadi has a total population of about 1,124, with approximately 533 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 1108 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.77%, with male literacy at about 76.36% and female literacy near 54.31%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Masewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,124 | 533 | 591 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 728 | 407 | 321 |
Illiterate Population | 396 | 126 | 270 |
Connectivity of Masewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Masewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Masewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Masewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Masewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Masewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Masewadi
- Where is Masewadi located?
- Masewadi village is situated in Ajra Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Masewadi?
- Masewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Masewadi?
- The pincode of Masewadi is 416220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Masewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Masewadi is 1,124, with 533 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Masewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Masewadi village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Masewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Masewadi is 64.77%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 54.31%.