Daphalwadi - Karad, Satara
Daphalwadi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Marali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daphalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daphalwadi is 564470. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 415109 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Daphalwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daphalwadi
As per Census 2011, Daphalwadi village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 131 males and 161 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 1,229 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 128 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daphalwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 131 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 54 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Daphalwadi
Daphalwadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daphalwadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Daphalwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karad to Daphalwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Daphalwadi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daphalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daphalwadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daphalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daphalwadi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daphalwadi
Where is Daphalwadi located?
Daphalwadi village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daphalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Daphalwadi is Marali.
What is the pincode of Daphalwadi?
The pincode of Daphalwadi is 415109.
What is the population of Daphalwadi?
Daphalwadi has a total population of 292, including 131 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Daphalwadi?
There are 68 households in Daphalwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Daphalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daphalwadi is 56.16%. Male literacy is 58.78% and female literacy is 54.04%.