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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Deshmukhwadi village had a total population of 1,534 people, including 782 males and 752 females, living in 314 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.13%, with male literacy at 89.27% and female literacy at 76.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 782 | 752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 83 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 111 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Village Panchayat of Deshmukhwadi?
Deshmukhwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deshmukhwadi?
The pincode of Deshmukhwadi is 413109.
What is the population of Deshmukhwadi?
Deshmukhwadi had a total population of 1,534, including 782 males and 752 females.
How many households are there in Deshmukhwadi?
Deshmukhwadi had 314 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deshmukhwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshmukhwadi was 83.13%. Male literacy was 89.27% and female literacy was 76.66%.