Arewadi - Karad, Satara

Arewadi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Arewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arewadi is 564579. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.43 hectares and falls under the 415114 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Arewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Arewadi village had a total population of 1,118 people, including 561 males and 557 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.38%, with male literacy at 94.48% and female literacy at 80.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arewadi

Arewadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arewadi

Arewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Arewadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Arewadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Arewadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arewadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arewadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arewadi village are given below:

FAQs about Arewadi