Kalantrewadi - Karad, Satara
Kalantrewadi 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 37 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kalantrewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalantrewadi is 564525. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.99 hectares and falls under the 415109 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kalantrewadi 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 Kalantrewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Kalantrewadi village had a total population of 860 people, including 421 males and 439 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.51%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 77.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 860 | 421 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 345 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 76 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Kalantrewadi
Kalantrewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umbraj | North | 1.63 km |
| Bhavanwadi | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Andharwadi | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Charegaon | South | 2.24 km |
| Khalkarwadi | West | 2.31 km |
| Shiwade | East | 2.59 km |
| Varade | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Hingnole | North | 3.65 km |
| Hanumanwadi | East | 3.71 km |
| Sabalwadi | North-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalantrewadi
Kalantrewadi 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 64.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Kalantrewadi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kalantrewadi 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 Kalantrewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalantrewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalantrewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalantrewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kalantrewadi
Where is Kalantrewadi located?
Kalantrewadi village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalantrewadi?
Kalantrewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalantrewadi?
The pincode of Kalantrewadi is 415109.
What is the population of Kalantrewadi?
Kalantrewadi had a total population of 860, including 421 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Kalantrewadi?
Kalantrewadi had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalantrewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalantrewadi was 84.51%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 77.16%.