Sadawali - Poladpur, Raigad
Sadawali is a village situated in the Poladpur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from Poladpur and around 133 km from Alibag. Sadavali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sadawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sadawali is 555171. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.14 hectares and falls under the 402303 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Sadawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sadawali
According to the 2011 Census, Sadawali village had a total population of 541 people, including 256 males and 285 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.89%, with male literacy at 75.55% and female literacy at 61.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
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 | 541 | 256 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 173 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 83 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Sadawali
Sadawali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sadawali
Sadawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Mahad to Sadawali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Sadawali is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sadawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sadawali 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 Sadawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sadawali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sadawali
Where is Sadawali located?
Sadawali village is located in Poladpur Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sadawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Sadawali is Sadavali.
What is the pincode of Sadawali?
The pincode of Sadawali is 402303.
What is the population of Sadawali?
Sadawali had a total population of 541, including 256 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Sadawali?
Sadawali had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sadawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sadawali was 67.89%. Male literacy was 75.55% and female literacy was 61.22%.