Malshiras - Purandhar, Pune

Malshiras is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Malshiras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malshiras is 556465. The village covers a total geographical area of 3491 hectares and falls under the 412104 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Malshiras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purandar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malshiras

As per Census 2011, Malshiras village has a total population of 3,571 people, consisting of 1,820 males and 1,751 females. The village has 720 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,422 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malshiras are given below:

Nearby Villages of Malshiras

Malshiras 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malshiras

Malshiras is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambale, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasvad to Malshiras is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Malshiras 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 Malshiras

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

Health Facilities in Malshiras

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

FAQs about Malshiras