Sattewadi - Chandgad, Kolhapur
Sattewadi is a village situated in the Chandgad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandgad and around 121 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Shiroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sattewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sattewadi is 568063. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 416509 pincode. Gadhinglaj is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Sattewadi 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 Sattewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sattewadi village had a total population of 563 people, including 258 males and 305 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.14%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 60.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
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 | 563 | 258 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 190 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 68 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Sattewadi
Sattewadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sattewadi
Sattewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Gadhinglaj to Sattewadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Sattewadi is about 121 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sattewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sattewadi 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 Sattewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sattewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sattewadi
Where is Sattewadi located?
Sattewadi village is located in Chandgad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sattewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sattewadi is Shiroli.
What is the pincode of Sattewadi?
The pincode of Sattewadi is 416509.
What is the population of Sattewadi?
Sattewadi had a total population of 563, including 258 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Sattewadi?
Sattewadi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sattewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sattewadi was 71.14%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 60.89%.