Koregaon - Karad, Satara
Koregaon is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Koregaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koregaon is 564554. The village covers a total geographical area of 571 hectares and falls under the 415105 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Koregaon 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 Koregaon
As per Census 2011, Koregaon village has a total population of 2,260 people, consisting of 1,163 males and 1,097 females. The village has 443 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,722 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Koregaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,260 | 1,163 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 349 | 159 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,722 | 952 | 770 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 211 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Koregaon
Koregaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tembhu | North | 2.08 km |
| Karve | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Apshinge | East | 3.40 km |
| Wadgaon Haveli | South | 4.08 km |
| Babarmachi | North | 4.15 km |
| Sayapur | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Kotawade | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Khambale Aundh | North-East | 4.60 km |
| Hajarmachi | North | 4.84 km |
| Govare | North-West | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Koregaon
Koregaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Koregaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Koregaon is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Koregaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koregaon 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Koregaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koregaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Koregaon
Where is Koregaon located?
Koregaon village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Koregaon?
Koregaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koregaon?
The pincode of Koregaon is 415105.
What is the population of Koregaon?
Koregaon has a total population of 2,260, including 1,163 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Koregaon?
There are 443 households in Koregaon.
What is the literacy rate in Koregaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koregaon is 76.19%. Male literacy is 81.86% and female literacy is 70.19%.