Malaviwadi - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Malaviwadi is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 95 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Tudiye serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malaviwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malaviwadi is 568179. The village covers a total geographical area of 754 hectares and falls under the 416507 pincode. Belgaum(karnataka) is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Malaviwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malaviwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Malaviwadi village had a total population of 450 people, including 236 males and 214 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.93%, with male literacy at 88.99% and female literacy at 73.66%.
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 | 450 | 236 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 194 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 42 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Malaviwadi
Malaviwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Malaviwadi
Malaviwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Belgaum(karnataka) to Malaviwadi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Malaviwadi is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malaviwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malaviwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Malaviwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malaviwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Malaviwadi
Where is Malaviwadi located?
Malaviwadi village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malaviwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Malaviwadi is Tudiye.
What is the pincode of Malaviwadi?
The pincode of Malaviwadi is 416507.
What is the population of Malaviwadi?
Malaviwadi had a total population of 450, including 236 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Malaviwadi?
Malaviwadi had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malaviwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malaviwadi was 81.93%. Male literacy was 88.99% and female literacy was 73.66%.