Deshmukhwadi - Malshiras, Solapur
Deshmukhwadi is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Deshmukhwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deshmukhwadi is 562398. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.29 hectares and falls under the 413109 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deshmukhwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malshiras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deshmukhwadi
As per Census 2011, Deshmukhwadi village has a total population of 1,534 people, consisting of 782 males and 752 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,133 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deshmukhwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 782 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 1,133 | 624 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 158 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Deshmukhwadi
Deshmukhwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindewadi | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Shindenagar | West | 3.04 km |
| Jamb | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Kurbavi | East | 3.47 km |
| Asu | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Tambewadi | South-East | 3.85 km |
| Hanmantwadi | West | 4.09 km |
| Kurawali | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Gursale | South | 5.46 km |
| Mankarwadi | North-East | 5.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deshmukhwadi
Public transport in the Deshmukhwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baramati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramati to Deshmukhwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Deshmukhwadi is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deshmukhwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deshmukhwadi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deshmukhwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deshmukhwadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deshmukhwadi
Where is Deshmukhwadi located?
Deshmukhwadi village is located in Malshiras Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deshmukhwadi?
Deshmukhwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deshmukhwadi?
The pincode of Deshmukhwadi is 413109.
What is the population of Deshmukhwadi?
Deshmukhwadi has a total population of 1,534, including 782 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Deshmukhwadi?
There are 314 households in Deshmukhwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Deshmukhwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshmukhwadi is 73.86%. Male literacy is 79.80% and female literacy is 67.69%.