Maleshwar - Jaoli, Satara
Maleshwar is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kusumbi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maleshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maleshwar is 564085. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 415012 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Maleshwar 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 Maleshwar
As per Census 2011, Maleshwar village has a total population of 82 people, consisting of 31 males and 51 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,645 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 57 literate and 25 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maleshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 31 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 3 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Maleshwar
Maleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumbi | North | 1.76 km |
| Sangvi T. Medha | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Dund | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Karandi T.medha | East | 2.36 km |
| Kolghar | West | 2.47 km |
| Tambi T. Medha | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Yekiv | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Malchoundi | East | 3.24 km |
| Kas | South | 3.39 km |
| Andhari | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maleshwar
Maleshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satara, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Satara to Maleshwar 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 Maleshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maleshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maleshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maleshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Maleshwar
Where is Maleshwar located?
Maleshwar village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maleshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Maleshwar is Kusumbi.
What is the pincode of Maleshwar?
The pincode of Maleshwar is 415012.
What is the population of Maleshwar?
Maleshwar has a total population of 82, including 31 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Maleshwar?
There are 13 households in Maleshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Maleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maleshwar is 69.51%. Male literacy is 90.32% and female literacy is 56.86%.