Narfdev - Jaoli, Satara
Narfdev is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Narafdeo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narfdev village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narfdev is 564117. The village covers a total geographical area of 239.08 hectares and falls under the 415020 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Narfdev 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 Narfdev
According to the 2011 Census, Narfdev village had a total population of 436 people, including 183 males and 253 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 1,383 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.63%, with male literacy at 80.54% and female literacy at 60.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 436 | 183 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 63 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Narfdev
Narfdev 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Morghar | North | 1.72 km |
| Dare Kh. | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Morawale | West | 1.88 km |
| Dhawadshi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Chinchani | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Gogavalewadi | South | 2.69 km |
| Akale | South | 2.85 km |
| Kenjal | West | 2.88 km |
| Pawarwadi | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Kesakarwadi | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narfdev
Narfdev is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Narfdev is about 27 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 Narfdev
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narfdev village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Narfdev
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narfdev 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Narfdev
Where is Narfdev located?
Narfdev village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narfdev?
The Gram Panchayat of Narfdev is Narafdeo.
What is the pincode of Narfdev?
The pincode of Narfdev is 415020.
What is the population of Narfdev?
Narfdev had a total population of 436, including 183 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Narfdev?
Narfdev had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narfdev?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narfdev was 68.63%. Male literacy was 80.54% and female literacy was 60.71%.