Misalawadi - Purandhar, Pune
Misalawadi is a village situated in the Purandhar tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sasvad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Ghera Pu.* serves as the Village Panchayat for Misalawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Misalawadi is 556509. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.23 hectares and falls under the 412205 pincode. Sasvad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Misalawadi 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 Misalawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Misalawadi village had a total population of 609 people, including 323 males and 286 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 84.40% and female literacy at 59.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.
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 | 609 | 323 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 606 | 321 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 238 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 85 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Misalawadi
Misalawadi 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 Misalawadi
Misalawadi 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 Sasvad to Misalawadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Misalawadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Misalawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Misalawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Misalawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Misalawadi 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 Misalawadi
Where is Misalawadi located?
Misalawadi village is located in Purandhar Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Misalawadi?
The Village Panchayat of Misalawadi is Ghera Pu.*.
What is the pincode of Misalawadi?
The pincode of Misalawadi is 412205.
What is the population of Misalawadi?
Misalawadi had a total population of 609, including 323 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Misalawadi?
Misalawadi had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Misalawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Misalawadi was 72.73%. Male literacy was 84.40% and female literacy was 59.35%.