Kadamwadi - Malshiras, Solapur
Kadamwadi is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kadamwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadamwadi is 562415. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.64 hectares and falls under the 413109 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kadamwadi 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 Kadamwadi
As per Census 2011, Kadamwadi village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 579 males and 539 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 805 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadamwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 579 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 805 | 446 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 133 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Kadamwadi
Kadamwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markadwadi | South | 2.43 km |
| Umbare Dahigaon | East | 3.22 km |
| Motewadi (fondshiras) | North-West | 3.28 km |
| Palasmandal | North | 4.44 km |
| Khorochi | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Tamsidwadi | South | 5.03 km |
| Fondshiras | West | 5.14 km |
| Medad | South-East | 6.57 km |
| Tirwandi | East | 6.57 km |
| Bangarde | North-West | 7.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadamwadi
Public transport in the Kadamwadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baramati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaltan to Kadamwadi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Kadamwadi is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kadamwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadamwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kadamwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadamwadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kadamwadi
Where is Kadamwadi located?
Kadamwadi village is located in Malshiras Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadamwadi?
The pincode of Kadamwadi is 413109.
What is the population of Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi has a total population of 1,118, including 579 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Kadamwadi?
There are 264 households in Kadamwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamwadi is 72.00%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 66.60%.