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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Sarnobatwadi village has a total population of 3,722 people, consisting of 1,947 males and 1,775 females. The village has 825 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,862 literate and 860 illiterate residents. Additionally, 658 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarnobatwadi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Sarnobatwadi?
Sarnobatwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarnobatwadi?
The pincode of Sarnobatwadi is 416004.
What is the population of Sarnobatwadi?
Sarnobatwadi has a total population of 3,722, including 1,947 males and 1,775 females.
How many households are there in Sarnobatwadi?
There are 825 households in Sarnobatwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sarnobatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarnobatwadi is 76.89%. Male literacy is 81.20% and female literacy is 72.17%.