Sade - Rahuri, Ahilyanagar
Sade is a village situated in the Rahuri tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Rahuri and around 35 km from Ahmadnagar. Sade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sade is 558255. The village covers a total geographical area of 1342.6 hectares and falls under the 413704 pincode. Rahuri is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rahuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sade
According to the 2011 Census, Sade village had a total population of 3,502 people, including 1,765 males and 1,737 females, living in 691 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.45%, with male literacy at 89.39% and female literacy at 75.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 697.
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 | 3,502 | 1,765 | 1,737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 437 | 220 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 532 | 283 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 697 | 338 | 359 |
| Literate Population | 2,527 | 1,381 | 1,146 |
| Illiterate Population | 975 | 384 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Sade
Sade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri Avaghad | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kukkadwedhe | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Tamnar Akhada | North | 4.06 km |
| Umbre | East | 4.49 km |
| Khadambe Kh. | South | 4.54 km |
| Rahuri Kh. | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Kondhavad | North | 5.51 km |
| Deswandi | North | 5.53 km |
| Dhamori Bk. | South | 5.93 km |
| Shilegaon | North | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sade
Public transport in the Sade is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahuri to Sade is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Sade is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sade village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sade
Where is Sade located?
Sade village is located in Rahuri Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sade?
Sade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sade?
The pincode of Sade is 413704.
What is the population of Sade?
Sade had a total population of 3,502, including 1,765 males and 1,737 females.
How many households are there in Sade?
Sade had 691 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sade was 82.45%. Male literacy was 89.39% and female literacy was 75.39%.