Malwadi
Malwadi is a village located in Shirol tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Shirol (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Ganeshwadi is the gram panchayat of Malwadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Malwadi unique in its vibrant Shirol-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Malwadi’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 Malwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malwadi is 567365. The village spans a total geographical area of 188 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416105. Kurundvad is nearest town to Malwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Malwadi
Population of Malwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Malwadi has a total population of about 4,025, with approximately 2,056 males and 1,969 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 614 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.76%, with male literacy at about 76.41% and female literacy near 64.86%. There are around 767 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,025 | 2,056 | 1,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 233 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 614 | 310 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 12 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 2,848 | 1,571 | 1,277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 485 | 692 |
Connectivity of Malwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Malwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Malwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malwadi
- Where is Malwadi located?
- Malwadi village is situated in Shirol Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malwadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malwadi is Ganeshwadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Malwadi?
- The pincode of Malwadi is 416105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Malwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malwadi is 4,025, with 2,056 males and 1,969 females.
- How many households are there in Malwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malwadi village has a total of 767 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malwadi is 70.76%. The male literacy rate is 76.41%, while the female literacy rate is 64.86%.