Musalwadi Village Overview
Musalwadi is a village in Malegaon tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 22 km from Malegaon tehsil headquarters and around 40 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Musalwadi village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Musalwadi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Musalwadi is 530615. The village covers a geographical area of 482.21 hectares. Washim is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Location Map of Musalwadi
Population & Demographics of Musalwadi
This section provides population and demographic details of Musalwadi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,389 | 728 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,309 | 688 | 621 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 563 | 370 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 165 | 291 |
Key population details of Musalwadi village are given below:
- Musalwadi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,389, including approximately 728 males and 661 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 23 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,309 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Musalwadi village is good, with a literacy rate of about 67.17%.
- There are around 312 households in Musalwadi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Musalwadi
Transport facilities help residents of Musalwadi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Musalwadi
The following villages are located close to Musalwadi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Musalwadi
- Where is Musalwadi located?
- Musalwadi village is located in Malegaon Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Musalwadi?
- Musalwadi is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Musalwadi?
- Musalwadi has a total population of 1,389, including 728 males and 661 females.
- How many households are there in Musalwadi?
- There are 312 households in Musalwadi.
- What is the literacy rate in Musalwadi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Musalwadi is 67.17%. Male literacy is 77.34% and female literacy is 55.98%.