Malewadi - Atpadi, Sangli

Malewadi is a village situated in the Atpadi tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atpadi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Malewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi is 568615. The village covers a total geographical area of 417 hectares and falls under the 415306 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 58 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 Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Malewadi village had a total population of 871 people, including 430 males and 441 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.02%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 58.66%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi

Malewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulvanchi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Malewadi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Malewadi is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Malewadi