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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Malharwadi village had a total population of 2,039 people, including 1,059 males and 980 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.13%, with male literacy at 82.41% and female literacy at 67.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 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 Village Panchayat of Malharwadi?
Malharwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malharwadi?
The pincode of Malharwadi is 423106.
What is the population of Malharwadi?
Malharwadi had a total population of 2,039, including 1,059 males and 980 females.
How many households are there in Malharwadi?
Malharwadi had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malharwadi was 75.13%. Male literacy was 82.41% and female literacy was 67.46%.