Yeravale - Karad, Satara

Yeravale is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Yeravale village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Yeravale is 564587. The village covers a total geographical area of 553 hectares and falls under the 415122 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Yeravale 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 South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Yeravale

According to the 2011 Census, Yeravale village had a total population of 4,061 people, including 2,115 males and 1,946 females, living in 860 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.09%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 80.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 422, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Yeravale

Yeravale 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Yeravale

Yeravale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Yeravale is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Yeravale is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Yeravale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yeravale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Yeravale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yeravale village are given below:

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