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About Malwadi Village

Malwadi is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 884, made up of 447 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.8 hectares hectares.

Malwadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malwadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 176.8 hectares
Population 884
Male Population 447
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Malwadi compares

By the 2011 count Malwadi is the 147th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 176.8 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Malwadi

Malwadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Malwadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malwadi from other places

Malwadi lies about 76 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Malwadi
Nearest railway station Kirloskarvadi 9.3 km
Nearest town Vite 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 32 km
District headquarters Satara 76 km

Villages closest to Malwadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Malwadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Malwadi village had a population of 884. That makes it the 147th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Malwadi village has 447 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malwadi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Malwadi covers 176.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malwadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Malwadi is Kirloskarvadi, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Malwadi.

Malwadi is about 76 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malwadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Kirloskarvadi is about 9.3 km away. Vite is about 16 km away. Karad is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belwadi (under 2 km), Sabalwadi (under 2 km) and Karavadi (9.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Malwadi today is likely to be higher.

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