Midgulwadi - Shirur, Pune
Midgulwadi is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Midgulwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Midgulwadi is 555579. The village covers a total geographical area of 599.68 hectares and falls under the 412218 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Midgulwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Midgulwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Midgulwadi village had a total population of 926 people, including 457 males and 469 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.35%, with male literacy at 82.65% and female literacy at 62.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 926 | 457 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 343 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 114 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Midgulwadi
Midgulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhur Mesai | South | 2.93 km |
| Mandalewadi | West | 3.33 km |
| Savindane | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Munjalwadi | East | 4.24 km |
| Echakewadi | North | 4.40 km |
| Shastabad | South-East | 4.72 km |
| Wadgaon Pir | West | 5.56 km |
| Kawathe (yamai) | North-East | 5.89 km |
| Khairenagar | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Chincholi | South | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Midgulwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Midgulwadi. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.3 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 Shirur to Midgulwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Midgulwadi 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 Midgulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Midgulwadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Midgulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Midgulwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Midgulwadi
Where is Midgulwadi located?
Midgulwadi village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Midgulwadi?
Midgulwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Midgulwadi?
The pincode of Midgulwadi is 412218.
What is the population of Midgulwadi?
Midgulwadi had a total population of 926, including 457 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Midgulwadi?
Midgulwadi had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Midgulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Midgulwadi was 72.35%. Male literacy was 82.65% and female literacy was 62.53%.