Haripur - Khandala, Satara
Haripur is a village situated in the Khandala tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandala and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Wanechiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haripur is 563203. The village covers a total geographical area of 324.45 hectares and falls under the 412802 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Haripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haripur
As per Census 2011, Haripur village has a total population of 450 people, consisting of 209 males and 241 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 143 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 450 | 209 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 162 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 47 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Haripur
Haripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambarwadi | West | 2.09 km |
| Khandala | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Pargaon | North | 3.02 km |
| Vele | South | 3.11 km |
| Ajnuj | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Gulumb | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Harali | East | 4.82 km |
| Chandak | South-West | 5.13 km |
| Asawali | North-West | 5.57 km |
| Solashi | South-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haripur
Haripur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpa, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Haripur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Haripur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haripur 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 Haripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haripur 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 Haripur
Where is Haripur located?
Haripur village is located in Khandala Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Haripur is Wanechiwadi.
What is the pincode of Haripur?
The pincode of Haripur is 412802.
What is the population of Haripur?
Haripur has a total population of 450, including 209 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Haripur?
There are 108 households in Haripur.
What is the literacy rate in Haripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haripur is 68.22%. Male literacy is 77.51% and female literacy is 60.17%.