Maradewadi - Indapur, Pune
Maradewadi is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 134 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Rui serves as the Village Panchayat for Maradewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maradewadi is 557039. The village covers a total geographical area of 201 hectares and falls under the 413106 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Maradewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maradewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Maradewadi village had a total population of 571 people, including 292 males and 279 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.43%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 70.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 571 | 292 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 217 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 75 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Maradewadi
Maradewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui | South | 2.45 km |
| Kalewadi | North | 2.73 km |
| Gosaviwadi | West | 3.51 km |
| Bandewadi | East | 3.57 km |
| Nhavi | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Palasdeo | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Loni Deokar | East | 6.54 km |
| Kalas | West | 6.56 km |
| Takali (rashin) | North | 6.59 km |
| Malewadi(palasdeo) | North-East | 6.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maradewadi
Public transport in the Maradewadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jinti Road, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.9 km.
| 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 Indapur to Maradewadi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Maradewadi is about 134 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maradewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maradewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Maradewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maradewadi 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 Maradewadi
Where is Maradewadi located?
Maradewadi village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Maradewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Maradewadi is Rui.
What is the pincode of Maradewadi?
The pincode of Maradewadi is 413106.
What is the population of Maradewadi?
Maradewadi had a total population of 571, including 292 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Maradewadi?
Maradewadi had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maradewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maradewadi was 78.43%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 70.20%.