Kherade Vita - Kadegaon, Sangli
Kherade Vita is a village situated in the Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadegaon and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Kherade Vita village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kherade Vita is 568467. The village covers a total geographical area of 933.94 hectares and falls under the 415311 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kherade Vita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kherade Vita
As per Census 2011, Kherade Vita village has a total population of 1,368 people, consisting of 670 males and 698 females. The village has 335 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,027 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 124 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kherade Vita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,368 | 670 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 1,027 | 576 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 94 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Kherade Vita
Kherade Vita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotij | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Bhikawadi Khu | East | 2.75 km |
| Amrapur | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Hanmant Vadiye | South | 3.79 km |
| Yewalewadi | South | 4.42 km |
| Kherade Wangi | North | 4.43 km |
| Tondoli | North-West | 4.54 km |
| Chikhali | West | 4.62 km |
| Tupewadi Ye. | East | 5.14 km |
| Yetgaon | North-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kherade Vita
Kherade Vita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Vita to Kherade Vita is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kherade Vita is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kherade Vita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kherade Vita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kherade Vita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kherade Vita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kherade Vita
Where is Kherade Vita located?
Kherade Vita village is located in Kadegaon Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kherade Vita?
Kherade Vita is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kherade Vita?
The pincode of Kherade Vita is 415311.
What is the population of Kherade Vita?
Kherade Vita has a total population of 1,368, including 670 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Kherade Vita?
There are 335 households in Kherade Vita.
What is the literacy rate in Kherade Vita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherade Vita is 75.07%. Male literacy is 85.97% and female literacy is 64.61%.