Magarwadi - Baramati, Pune
Magarwadi is a village situated in the Baramati tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baramati and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Magarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magarwadi is 556934. The village covers a total geographical area of 1085 hectares and falls under the 412306 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Magarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Magarwadi
As per Census 2011, Magarwadi village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 592 males and 557 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Magarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 592 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 479 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 113 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Magarwadi
Magarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deulwadi | West | 2.02 km |
| Vaki | North | 2.27 km |
| Sastewadi | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Karanje | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Karanjepul | South | 2.78 km |
| Soratewadi | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Chopadaj | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Chaudhar Wadi | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Umbarwadi | North | 4.54 km |
| Waghalwadi | South-West | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magarwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Magarwadi. The nearest railway station is Nira, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramati to Magarwadi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Magarwadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Magarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magarwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Magarwadi
Where is Magarwadi located?
Magarwadi village is located in Baramati Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magarwadi?
Magarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magarwadi?
The pincode of Magarwadi is 412306.
What is the population of Magarwadi?
Magarwadi has a total population of 1,149, including 592 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Magarwadi?
There are 260 households in Magarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Magarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magarwadi is 71.37%. Male literacy is 80.91% and female literacy is 61.22%.