Malwadi - Deola, Nashik

Malwadi is a village situated in the Deola tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deola and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwadi is 549942. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 423102 pincode. Satana is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Malwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Malwadi village had a total population of 1,542 people, including 798 males and 744 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.56%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 71.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.

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 Population1,542798744
Child Population (0–6 yrs)226110116
Scheduled Castes (SC)1386870
Scheduled Tribes (ST)324163161
Literate Population1,047597450
Illiterate Population495201294

Nearby Villages of Malwadi

Malwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SatwaichiwadiWest1.00 km
FulemalwadiNorth-East1.17 km
VijaynagarSouth-East1.63 km
KhuntewadiEast3.09 km
LohanerNorth3.29 km
DeolaSouth-West3.32 km
KhalapNorth-East3.85 km
ShrirampurSouth3.91 km
VithewadiWest4.08 km
GunjalnagarSouth4.57 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malwadi

Malwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Summit, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satana to Malwadi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Malwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Malwadi

Where is Malwadi located?

Malwadi village is located in Deola Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malwadi?

Malwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Malwadi?

The pincode of Malwadi is 423102.

What is the population of Malwadi?

Malwadi had a total population of 1,542, including 798 males and 744 females.

How many households are there in Malwadi?

Malwadi had 339 households.

What is the literacy rate in Malwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwadi was 79.56%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 71.66%.