Maparwadi - Sinnar, Nashik
Maparwadi is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Malegaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maparwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maparwadi is 551154. The village covers a total geographical area of 455.42 hectares and falls under the 422113 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Maparwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maparwadi
As per Census 2011, Maparwadi village has a total population of 1,399 people, consisting of 754 males and 645 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 770 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maparwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,399 | 754 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 770 | 400 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 545 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 209 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Maparwadi
Maparwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malegaon | West | 2.74 km |
| Deshwandi | North | 4.08 km |
| Sundarpur | East | 4.58 km |
| Saradwadi | South-West | 4.64 km |
| Wadzire | North-West | 4.81 km |
| Mohdari | West | 5.54 km |
| Bhatwadi | South | 5.67 km |
| Jaygaon | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Paste | South-West | 6.67 km |
| Shastrinagar | South-West | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maparwadi
Maparwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Devlali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Maparwadi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Maparwadi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maparwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maparwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Maparwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maparwadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maparwadi
Where is Maparwadi located?
Maparwadi village is located in Sinnar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maparwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Maparwadi is Malegaon.
What is the pincode of Maparwadi?
The pincode of Maparwadi is 422113.
What is the population of Maparwadi?
Maparwadi has a total population of 1,399, including 754 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Maparwadi?
There are 305 households in Maparwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Maparwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maparwadi is 65.83%. Male literacy is 72.28% and female literacy is 58.29%.