Masalwadi - Baramati, Pune
Masalwadi is a village situated in the Baramati tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baramati and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Masalwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masalwadi is 556920. The village covers a total geographical area of 920.4 hectares and falls under the 413110 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Masalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Masalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Masalwadi village had a total population of 1,296 people, including 674 males and 622 females, living in 259 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.79%, with male literacy at 78.02% and female literacy at 52.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57.
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 | 1,296 | 674 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 748 | 458 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 548 | 216 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Masalwadi
Masalwadi 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 Masalwadi
Masalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramati to Masalwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Masalwadi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Masalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masalwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masalwadi
Where is Masalwadi located?
Masalwadi village is located in Baramati Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Masalwadi?
Masalwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Masalwadi?
The pincode of Masalwadi is 413110.
What is the population of Masalwadi?
Masalwadi had a total population of 1,296, including 674 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Masalwadi?
Masalwadi had 259 households.
What is the literacy rate in Masalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masalwadi was 65.79%. Male literacy was 78.02% and female literacy was 52.73%.