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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kadamwadi village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 579 males and 539 females, living in 264 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.31%, with male literacy at 88.67% and female literacy at 73.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,118 | 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 Village Panchayat of Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadamwadi?
The pincode of Kadamwadi is 413109.
What is the population of Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi had a total population of 1,118, including 579 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Kadamwadi?
Kadamwadi had 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kadamwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadamwadi was 81.31%. Male literacy was 88.67% and female literacy was 73.72%.