Malwada Village - Mahur, Nanded
Malwada is a village situated in the Mahur tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Mahoor and around 140 km from Nanded. Malwada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwada is 544123. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 431721 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Malwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malwada
As per Census 2011, Malwada village has a total population of 780 people, consisting of 385 males and 395 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 253 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malwada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 385 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 58 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 527 | 287 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 98 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Malwada
Malwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhamapur | East | 1.46 km |
| Ner | North | 1.57 km |
| Lanji | West | 1.77 km |
| Lakhamapur Tanda | East | 1.87 km |
| Limbayat | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Mahoor | South | 2.71 km |
| Kasbag | West | 2.92 km |
| Nakhegaon | East | 3.49 km |
| Shekapur | West | 3.53 km |
| Dahisawali | North-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malwada
Malwada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ambari, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 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 Kinwat to Malwada is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Malwada is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malwada
Where is Malwada located?
Malwada village is located in Mahur Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malwada?
Malwada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malwada?
The pincode of Malwada is 431721.
What is the population of Malwada?
Malwada has a total population of 780, including 385 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Malwada?
There are 200 households in Malwada.
What is the literacy rate in Malwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwada is 67.56%. Male literacy is 74.55% and female literacy is 60.76%.