Hanbarwadi - Karad, Satara
Hanbarwadi is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Hanbarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hanbarwadi is 564494. The village covers a total geographical area of 789 hectares and falls under the 415106 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Hanbarwadi 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 Hanbarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Hanbarwadi village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 760 males and 753 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 91.00% and female literacy at 72.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47.
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 | 1,513 | 760 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 82 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 617 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 143 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Hanbarwadi
Hanbarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kacharewadi | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Masur | South | 2.61 km |
| Nigadi | East | 2.93 km |
| Helgaon | North | 2.96 km |
| Wanyachiwadi | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Kharade | West | 3.23 km |
| Belwadi | North-West | 3.34 km |
| June Kavathe | West | 3.47 km |
| Navin Kavathe | West | 3.79 km |
| Gosavewadi | North-East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hanbarwadi
Hanbarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Hanbarwadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Hanbarwadi 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 Hanbarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hanbarwadi 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 Hanbarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hanbarwadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Hanbarwadi
Where is Hanbarwadi located?
Hanbarwadi village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanbarwadi?
Hanbarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hanbarwadi?
The pincode of Hanbarwadi is 415106.
What is the population of Hanbarwadi?
Hanbarwadi had a total population of 1,513, including 760 males and 753 females.
How many households are there in Hanbarwadi?
Hanbarwadi had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanbarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hanbarwadi was 81.82%. Male literacy was 91.00% and female literacy was 72.74%.