Satapewadi - Walwa, Sangli
Satapewadi is a village situated in the Walwa tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uran Islampur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Satapewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satapewadi is 568341. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.53 hectares and falls under the 415413 pincode. Uran Islampur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Satapewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Islampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satapewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Satapewadi village had a total population of 679 people, including 351 males and 328 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 94.14% and female literacy at 77.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 679 | 351 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 542 | 305 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 46 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Satapewadi
Satapewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaundwadi | North | 1.10 km |
| Banewadi | West | 1.77 km |
| Masuchiwadi | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Takari | North | 2.49 km |
| Tupari | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Dahyari | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Ghogaon | East | 3.51 km |
| Rethare Harnaksha | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Dudhari | North | 3.56 km |
| Borgaon | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satapewadi
Satapewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Takari, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uran Islampur to Satapewadi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Satapewadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satapewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satapewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satapewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satapewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Satapewadi
Where is Satapewadi located?
Satapewadi village is located in Walwa Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Satapewadi?
Satapewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Satapewadi?
The pincode of Satapewadi is 415413.
What is the population of Satapewadi?
Satapewadi had a total population of 679, including 351 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Satapewadi?
Satapewadi had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satapewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satapewadi was 86.17%. Male literacy was 94.14% and female literacy was 77.70%.