Malewadi - Mawal, Pune

Malewadi is a village situated in the Mawal tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vadgaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Mahagaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Malewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi is 555978. The village covers a total geographical area of 431.92 hectares and falls under the 410507 pincode. Lonavala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Malewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maval Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Malewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Malewadi village had a total population of 267 people, including 128 males and 139 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.43%, with male literacy at 83.04% and female literacy at 78.05%.

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 Population267128139
Child Population (0–6 yrs)321616
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1899396
Illiterate Population783543

Nearby Villages of Malewadi

Malewadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MahagaonSouth-East1.49 km
BhajeNorth-West2.75 km
SawantwadiEast2.80 km
PatanNorth2.86 km
KaleSouth3.03 km
ShindgaonSouth-West3.03 km
PrabhachiwadiSouth-East3.21 km
ShevatiSouth3.47 km
DudhivareWest3.49 km
BorajNorth-East3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Malewadi. The nearest railway station is Malavli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonavala to Malewadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Malewadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malewadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Malewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malewadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Malewadi

Where is Malewadi located?

Malewadi village is located in Mawal Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Malewadi?

The Village Panchayat of Malewadi is Mahagaon.

What is the pincode of Malewadi?

The pincode of Malewadi is 410507.

What is the population of Malewadi?

Malewadi had a total population of 267, including 128 males and 139 females.

How many households are there in Malewadi?

Malewadi had 44 households.

What is the literacy rate in Malewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malewadi was 80.43%. Male literacy was 83.04% and female literacy was 78.05%.