Belawade - Jaoli, Satara
Belawade is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Belavade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Belawade village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Belawade is 564107. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 415514 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Belawade village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Belawade
As per Census 2011, Belawade village has a total population of 832 people, consisting of 394 males and 438 females. The village has 204 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 117 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Belawade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 832 | 394 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 349 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 45 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Belawade
Belawade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maradmure | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Arde | North | 1.75 km |
| Songaon | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Morghar | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Mahigaon | East | 2.18 km |
| Kumbhargani | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Karandoshi | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Sangvi T. Kudal | North | 3.01 km |
| Kesakarwadi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Dare Bk. | West | 3.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Belawade
Belawade is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Belawade is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Belawade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Belawade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Belawade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Belawade 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Belawade
Where is Belawade located?
Belawade village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Belawade?
The Gram Panchayat of Belawade is Belavade.
What is the pincode of Belawade?
The pincode of Belawade is 415514.
What is the population of Belawade?
Belawade has a total population of 832, including 394 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Belawade?
There are 204 households in Belawade.
What is the literacy rate in Belawade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belawade is 82.45%. Male literacy is 88.58% and female literacy is 76.94%.