Katewadi - Baramati, Pune
Katewadi is a village situated in the Baramati tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baramati and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Katewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katewadi is 556972. The village covers a total geographical area of 1326.13 hectares and falls under the 413104 pincode. Baramati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Katewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Katewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Katewadi village had a total population of 6,981 people, including 3,592 males and 3,389 females, living in 1,444 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.72%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 69.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,935, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 75.
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 | 6,981 | 3,592 | 3,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 845 | 466 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,935 | 977 | 958 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 4,769 | 2,677 | 2,092 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,212 | 915 | 1,297 |
Nearby Villages of Katewadi
Katewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanheri | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Nimbodi | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Bhawaninagar | East | 4.34 km |
| Pimpali | West | 4.43 km |
| Zaragadwadi | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Dhekalwadi | South | 4.76 km |
| Sansar | East | 5.34 km |
| Lakadi | North | 5.64 km |
| Sapkalwadi | South-East | 5.74 km |
| Shindewadi | North-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katewadi
Katewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baramati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.1 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 Baramati to Katewadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Katewadi 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 Katewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katewadi
Where is Katewadi located?
Katewadi village is located in Baramati Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katewadi?
Katewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katewadi?
The pincode of Katewadi is 413104.
What is the population of Katewadi?
Katewadi had a total population of 6,981, including 3,592 males and 3,389 females.
How many households are there in Katewadi?
Katewadi had 1,444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katewadi was 77.72%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 69.50%.