Padegaon
Padegaon is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Padegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Padegaon unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Padegaon’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 Padegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Padegaon is 563212. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares. Phaltan is nearest town to Padegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Padegaon 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 Wai 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 Padegaon
Population of Padegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Padegaon has a total population of about 2,129, with approximately 1,258 males and 871 females. The sex ratio is around 692 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 378 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 45. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.76%, with male literacy at about 85.69% and female literacy near 71.18%. There are around 323 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Padegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,129 | 1,258 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 378 | 242 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 1,698 | 1,078 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 180 | 251 |
Connectivity of Padegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Padegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Padegaon 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Padegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Padegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Padegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Padegaon
- Where is Padegaon located?
- Padegaon village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Padegaon?
- Padegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Padegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Padegaon is 2,129, with 1,258 males and 871 females.
- How many households are there in Padegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Padegaon village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Padegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Padegaon is 79.76%. The male literacy rate is 85.69%, while the female literacy rate is 71.18%.