Malwadi Village - Karmala, Solapur

Malwadi is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Malwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Malwadi is 561881. The village covers a total geographical area of 1715 hectares and falls under the 413223 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Malwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Malwadi

As per Census 2011, Malwadi village has a total population of 2,062 people, consisting of 1,102 males and 960 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,122 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 199 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,062 1,102 960
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 305 169 136
Scheduled Castes (SC) 199 101 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 44 25 19
Literate Population 1,122 657 465
Illiterate Population 940 445 495

Nearby Villages of Malwadi

Malwadi 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)
NimbhoreNorth-West3.98 km
BhalavniWest4.86 km
GhotiNorth-East4.99 km
KemSouth-East5.09 km
VadshivaneSouth-West5.34 km
PangareSouth-West6.27 km
PathurdiEast6.34 km
LavheNorth-West7.28 km
KavitgaonSouth-West7.74 km
BhogewadiEast7.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Malwadi

Malwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 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 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Malwadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Malwadi is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Malwadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Malwadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Malwadi

Where is Malwadi located?

Malwadi village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Malwadi?

Malwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Malwadi?

The pincode of Malwadi is 413223.

What is the population of Malwadi?

Malwadi has a total population of 2,062, including 1,102 males and 960 females.

How many households are there in Malwadi?

There are 441 households in Malwadi.

What is the literacy rate in Malwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malwadi is 54.41%. Male literacy is 59.62% and female literacy is 48.44%.