Gondemal - Jaoli, Satara
Gondemal is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Gondemal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gondemal is 563990. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.79 hectares and falls under the 415012 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Gondemal 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 Gondemal
According to the 2011 Census, Gondemal village had a total population of 226 people, including 103 males and 123 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 54.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 226 | 103 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 81 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 22 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Gondemal
Gondemal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vaghdare | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Mhate Kh. | East | 1.46 km |
| Nipani | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Mhate Bk | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Galdev | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Varsoli Koli | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bhamghar | North | 2.80 km |
| Ganje | South-East | 3.00 km |
| Varsoli Dev | West | 3.03 km |
| Mohat | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gondemal
Gondemal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Gondemal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gondemal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gondemal 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gondemal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gondemal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gondemal
Where is Gondemal located?
Gondemal village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gondemal?
Gondemal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gondemal?
The pincode of Gondemal is 415012.
What is the population of Gondemal?
Gondemal had a total population of 226, including 103 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Gondemal?
Gondemal had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gondemal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gondemal was 68.75%. Male literacy was 86.17% and female literacy was 54.39%.