Satewadi - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Satewadi is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Akola and around 142 km from Ahmadnagar. Satewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satewadi is 557297. The village covers a total geographical area of 837.57 hectares and falls under the 422610 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Satewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Satewadi village had a total population of 1,660 people, including 818 males and 842 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.40%, with male literacy at 69.94% and female literacy at 49.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,583.
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 | 1,660 | 818 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,583 | 775 | 808 |
| Literate Population | 866 | 498 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 320 | 474 |
Nearby Villages of Satewadi
Satewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umbarwadi | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Khetewadi | South | 3.05 km |
| Jambhulshi | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Keli Otur | East | 3.21 km |
| Mandave | South | 3.90 km |
| Esarthav | East | 4.38 km |
| Palsunde | North-West | 4.86 km |
| Kopare | South-West | 4.99 km |
| Godewadi | East | 5.30 km |
| Muthalne | South-East | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satewadi
Public transport in the Satewadi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghoti, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Satewadi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Satewadi is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Satewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Satewadi
Where is Satewadi located?
Satewadi village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satewadi?
Satewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satewadi?
The pincode of Satewadi is 422610.
What is the population of Satewadi?
Satewadi had a total population of 1,660, including 818 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Satewadi?
Satewadi had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satewadi was 59.40%. Male literacy was 69.94% and female literacy was 49.33%.