Malharwadi - Nandgaon, Nashik
Malharwadi is a village situated in the Nandgaon tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nandgaon and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malharwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malharwadi is 550337. The village covers a total geographical area of 596 hectares and falls under the 423106 pincode. Nandgaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Malharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Malharwadi
As per Census 2011, Malharwadi village has a total population of 2,039 people, consisting of 1,059 males and 980 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 740 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 432 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malharwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,039 | 1,059 | 980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 172 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 202 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 731 | 568 |
| Illiterate Population | 740 | 328 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Malharwadi
Malharwadi 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 Malharwadi
Malharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Malharwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nandgaon to Malharwadi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Malharwadi is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malharwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Malharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malharwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Malharwadi
Where is Malharwadi located?
Malharwadi village is located in Nandgaon Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malharwadi?
Malharwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malharwadi?
The pincode of Malharwadi is 423106.
What is the population of Malharwadi?
Malharwadi has a total population of 2,039, including 1,059 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Malharwadi?
There are 429 households in Malharwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Malharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malharwadi is 63.71%. Male literacy is 69.03% and female literacy is 57.96%.