Malawadi - Malwan, Sindhudurg

Malawadi is a village situated in the Malwan tehsil of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malwan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Oras Bk.. Bandivadebudruk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malawadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malawadi is 566563. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.73 hectares and falls under the 416608 pincode. Malwan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Malawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kudal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malawadi

As per Census 2011, Malawadi village has a total population of 293 people, consisting of 131 males and 162 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,236 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 238 literate and 55 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Malawadi

Malawadi 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 Malawadi

Public transport in the Malawadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talegaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malwan to Malawadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Oras Bk. to Malawadi is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malawadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malawadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Malawadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malawadi village are given below:

FAQs about Malawadi