Ramwadi - Jaoli, Satara
Ramwadi is a village situated in the Jaoli tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Medha and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ramwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramwadi is 564010. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.09 hectares and falls under the 415514 pincode. Panchgani is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ramwadi 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 Ramwadi
As per Census 2011, Ramwadi village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 306 males and 340 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 515 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 306 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 515 | 267 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 39 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Ramwadi
Ramwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharshi Baramure | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Valuth | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Karhar | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Dapawadi | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Sanapane | South | 2.10 km |
| Rajpuri | North | 2.86 km |
| Humgaon | East | 2.87 km |
| Mahu | West | 2.95 km |
| Panas | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Bhaleghar | South | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramwadi
Ramwadi 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 61.1 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 Panchgani to Ramwadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Ramwadi is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramwadi
Where is Ramwadi located?
Ramwadi village is located in Jaoli Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramwadi?
Ramwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ramwadi?
The pincode of Ramwadi is 415514.
What is the population of Ramwadi?
Ramwadi has a total population of 646, including 306 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Ramwadi?
There are 170 households in Ramwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ramwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramwadi is 79.72%. Male literacy is 87.25% and female literacy is 72.94%.