Sarnobatwadi - Karvir, Kolhapur
Sarnobatwadi is a village situated in the Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from Kolhapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sarnobatwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarnobatwadi is 567416. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 416004 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sarnobatwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolhapur South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarnobatwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Sarnobatwadi village had a total population of 3,722 people, including 1,947 males and 1,775 females, living in 825 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 91.12% and female literacy at 80.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 658, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 3,722 | 1,947 | 1,775 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 212 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 658 | 336 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,862 | 1,581 | 1,281 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 366 | 494 |
Nearby Villages of Sarnobatwadi
Sarnobatwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchgaon | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Ujalaiwadi | South | 1.39 km |
| Mudashingi | East | 3.31 km |
| Tamgaon | South-East | 4.06 km |
| Walivade | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Pachgaon | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Kandalgaon | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Chinchawad | North-East | 5.83 km |
| Shiroli | North | 5.89 km |
| Nerli | South-East | 6.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarnobatwadi
Sarnobatwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gur Market, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Sarnobatwadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarnobatwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarnobatwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sarnobatwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarnobatwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sarnobatwadi
Where is Sarnobatwadi located?
Sarnobatwadi village is located in Karvir Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sarnobatwadi?
Sarnobatwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarnobatwadi?
The pincode of Sarnobatwadi is 416004.
What is the population of Sarnobatwadi?
Sarnobatwadi had a total population of 3,722, including 1,947 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Sarnobatwadi?
Sarnobatwadi had 825 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarnobatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnobatwadi was 85.97%. Male literacy was 91.12% and female literacy was 80.36%.