Supatre - Shahuwadi, Kolhapur
Supatre is a village situated in the Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahuwadi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Supatre village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supatre is 567104. The village covers a total geographical area of 466 hectares and falls under the 416213 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Supatre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahuwadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Supatre
According to the 2011 Census, Supatre village had a total population of 1,715 people, including 850 males and 865 females, living in 375 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.43%, with male literacy at 87.90% and female literacy at 65.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.
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 | 1,715 | 850 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 98 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 103 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 661 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 189 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Supatre
Supatre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khutalwadi | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Salashi | West | 1.99 km |
| Donoli | North | 2.16 km |
| Warewadi | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Boriwade | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Sonavade | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Bongewadi | South | 3.06 km |
| Bambavade | North-West | 3.35 km |
| Badewadi | South | 3.41 km |
| Avali | East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Supatre
Supatre is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.4 km.
| 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 Malkapur to Supatre is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Supatre is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supatre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supatre 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Supatre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supatre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Supatre
Where is Supatre located?
Supatre village is located in Shahuwadi Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supatre?
Supatre is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Supatre?
The pincode of Supatre is 416213.
What is the population of Supatre?
Supatre had a total population of 1,715, including 850 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Supatre?
Supatre had 375 households.
What is the literacy rate in Supatre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supatre was 76.43%. Male literacy was 87.90% and female literacy was 65.24%.