Satawane - Chandgad, Kolhapur

Satawane is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Satawane village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Satawane is 568099. The village covers a total geographical area of 694.52 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Satawane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chiplun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Satawane

According to the 2011 Census, Satawane village had a total population of 1,517 people, including 774 males and 743 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.06%, with male literacy at 79.86% and female literacy at 60.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 161, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Satawane

Satawane 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Satawane

Satawane is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belgaum, while the nearest airport is Belgaum Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadhinglaj to Satawane is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Satawane is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Satawane

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satawane village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Satawane

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satawane village are given below:

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