Shitalwadi
Shitalwadi is a village located in Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Karad (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Shitalwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shitalwadi unique in its vibrant Karad-Satara region. You’ll see Shitalwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shitalwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shitalwadi is 564528. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.82 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Shitalwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shitalwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shitalwadi
Population of Shitalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shitalwadi has a total population of about 514, with approximately 265 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.99%, with male literacy at about 87.92% and female literacy near 69.48%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shitalwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 265 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 406 | 233 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 32 | 76 |
Connectivity of Shitalwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shitalwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shitalwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shitalwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shitalwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shitalwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shitalwadi
- Where is Shitalwadi located?
- Shitalwadi village is situated in Karad Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shitalwadi?
- Shitalwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shitalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shitalwadi is 514, with 265 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Shitalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shitalwadi village has a total of 107 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shitalwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shitalwadi is 78.99%. The male literacy rate is 87.92%, while the female literacy rate is 69.48%.