Nipani - Jaoli, Satara
Nipani is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nipani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nipani is 564037. The village covers a total geographical area of 375 hectares and falls under the 412806 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Nipani 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 Nipani
As per Census 2011, Nipani village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 319 males and 361 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 1,131 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 199 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nipani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 319 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 252 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 67 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Nipani
Nipani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Apti | South | 1.52 km |
| Waki | West | 1.61 km |
| Gondemal | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Furus | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Varsoli Dev | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Rameghar | West | 2.56 km |
| Vaghdare | North | 2.66 km |
| Varsoli Koli | North | 2.97 km |
| Kelghar T.solshi | South | 3.20 km |
| Mhate Kh. | North-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nipani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nipani. The nearest railway station is Jarandeshwar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nipani is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nipani 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nipani 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nipani
Where is Nipani located?
Nipani village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nipani?
Nipani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nipani?
The pincode of Nipani is 412806.
What is the population of Nipani?
Nipani has a total population of 680, including 319 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Nipani?
There are 147 households in Nipani.
What is the literacy rate in Nipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nipani is 70.74%. Male literacy is 79.00% and female literacy is 63.43%.