Malewadi - Miraj, Sangli

Malewadi is a village situated in the Miraj tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Miraj and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Mallewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi is 568742. The village covers a total geographical area of 1291 hectares and falls under the 416414 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad 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 Miraj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malewadi

As per Census 2011, Malewadi village has a total population of 4,320 people, consisting of 2,257 males and 2,063 females. The village has 902 households and a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males. There are 443 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,210 literate and 1,110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 589 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

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 bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolwad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Malewadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Malewadi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. 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