Rasulwadi - Miraj, Sangli
Rasulwadi 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. Rasulwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulwadi is 568721. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.18 hectares and falls under the 416306 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rasulwadi 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 Rasulwadi
As per Census 2011, Rasulwadi village has a total population of 534 people, consisting of 284 males and 250 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasulwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 534 | 284 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 236 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 48 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulwadi
Rasulwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sambarwadi | North | 1.75 km |
| Kanadwadi | South | 2.14 km |
| Kanchanpur | East | 2.41 km |
| Kalambi | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Kavalapur | West | 2.52 km |
| Dhulgaon | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Kakadwadi | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Manmodi | East | 4.53 km |
| Bamnoli | South-West | 4.56 km |
| Tanang | South | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulwadi
Public transport in the Rasulwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhavnagar, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Rasulwadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Rasulwadi 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 Rasulwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rasulwadi
Where is Rasulwadi located?
Rasulwadi village is located in Miraj Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulwadi?
Rasulwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulwadi?
The pincode of Rasulwadi is 416306.
What is the population of Rasulwadi?
Rasulwadi has a total population of 534, including 284 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Rasulwadi?
There are 110 households in Rasulwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulwadi is 76.78%. Male literacy is 83.10% and female literacy is 69.60%.