Sarati - Indapur, Pune
Sarati is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Sarati village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarati is 557118. The village covers a total geographical area of 780 hectares and falls under the 413103 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sarati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sarati
According to the 2011 Census, Sarati village had a total population of 2,160 people, including 1,133 males and 1,027 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.59%, with male literacy at 87.11% and female literacy at 71.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 2,160 | 1,133 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 148 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 131 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,517 | 858 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 275 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Sarati
Sarati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandnagar | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Lumewadi | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Ganeshwadi | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Akluj | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Gondi | East | 4.34 km |
| Bagewadi | South | 4.78 km |
| Nirnimgaon | West | 5.03 km |
| Bawada | North | 5.43 km |
| Bijvadi | East | 5.71 km |
| Gar Akole | North-East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarati
Sarati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Sarati is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Sarati is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarati 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarati
Where is Sarati located?
Sarati village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Sarati?
Sarati is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarati?
The pincode of Sarati is 413103.
What is the population of Sarati?
Sarati had a total population of 2,160, including 1,133 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Sarati?
Sarati had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarati was 79.59%. Male literacy was 87.11% and female literacy was 71.55%.