Malwade
Malwade is a village located in Vikramgad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vikramgad (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Malwada is the gram panchayat of Malwade village.
Here you can discover what makes Malwade unique in its vibrant Vikramgad-Thane region. You’ll see Malwade’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Malwade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Malwade is 551820. The village spans a total geographical area of 1081.66 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Malwade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Malwade
Population of Malwade
According to the 2011 Census, Malwade has a total population of about 2,974, with approximately 1,502 males and 1,472 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 412 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,565. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.68%, with male literacy at about 67.71% and female literacy near 51.49%. There are around 624 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Malwade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,974 | 1,502 | 1,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 200 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 41 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,565 | 1,281 | 1,284 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 1,017 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 485 | 714 |
Connectivity of Malwade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Malwade. As per the 2011 stats, Malwade had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Malwade
Knowing the nearby villages of Malwade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Malwade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Malwade
- Where is Malwade located?
- Malwade village is situated in Vikramgad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Malwade?
- The Gram Panchayat of Malwade is Malwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Malwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Malwade is 2,974, with 1,502 males and 1,472 females.
- How many households are there in Malwade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Malwade village has a total of 624 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Malwade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Malwade is 59.68%. The male literacy rate is 67.71%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.