Kesakarwadi - Jaoli, Satara
Kesakarwadi is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kesakarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kesakarwadi is 564096. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 415022 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kesakarwadi 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 Kesakarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kesakarwadi village had a total population of 395 people, including 163 males and 232 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,423 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.09%, with male literacy at 88.08% and female literacy at 63.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 395 | 163 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 30 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Kesakarwadi
Kesakarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanang | West | 1.12 km |
| Kenjal | South | 1.16 km |
| Kumbhargani | North | 1.25 km |
| Morawale | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Maradmure | North | 1.92 km |
| Ozare | West | 2.38 km |
| Dhanakwadi | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Morghar | East | 2.97 km |
| Sayali | South | 3.01 km |
| Dare Bk. | North-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kesakarwadi
Kesakarwadi 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 70.5 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 Kesakarwadi is about 18 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 Kesakarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kesakarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kesakarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kesakarwadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kesakarwadi
Where is Kesakarwadi located?
Kesakarwadi village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kesakarwadi?
Kesakarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kesakarwadi?
The pincode of Kesakarwadi is 415022.
What is the population of Kesakarwadi?
Kesakarwadi had a total population of 395, including 163 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Kesakarwadi?
Kesakarwadi had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kesakarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kesakarwadi was 74.09%. Male literacy was 88.08% and female literacy was 63.94%.