Masobachiwadi Village - Nilanga, Latur
Masobachiwadi is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Talikhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masobachiwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masobachiwadi is 560769. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.51 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Masobachiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nilanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Masobachiwadi
As per Census 2011, Masobachiwadi village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 262 males and 245 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 358 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 32 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masobachiwadi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 262 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 197 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 65 | 84 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talikhed | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Hagranga | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Makni | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Bendga | South | 2.78 km |
| Ansarwada | West | 2.78 km |
| Hanmantwadi Halgara | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Gurhal | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Sawangira | North | 4.01 km |
| Koyachiwadi | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Jamga | South | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masobachiwadi
Masobachiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Her, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 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 Nilanga to Masobachiwadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Masobachiwadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masobachiwadi
Where is Masobachiwadi located?
Masobachiwadi village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masobachiwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Masobachiwadi is Talikhed.
What is the pincode of Masobachiwadi?
The pincode of Masobachiwadi is 413521.
What is the population of Masobachiwadi?
Masobachiwadi has a total population of 507, including 262 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Masobachiwadi?
There are 94 households in Masobachiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Masobachiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masobachiwadi is 70.61%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 65.71%.