Yelewadi - Khandala, Satara
Yelewadi is a village situated in the Khandala tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khandala and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Bori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yelewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yelewadi is 563228. The village covers a total geographical area of 812.7 hectares and falls under the 415521 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Yelewadi 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 Yelewadi
As per Census 2011, Yelewadi village has a total population of 635 people, consisting of 343 males and 292 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 463 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yelewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 343 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 49 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 263 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 80 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Yelewadi
Yelewadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yelewadi
Yelewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Yelewadi.
| 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 Phaltan to Yelewadi is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Yelewadi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yelewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yelewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yelewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yelewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Yelewadi
Where is Yelewadi located?
Yelewadi village is located in Khandala Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yelewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yelewadi is Bori.
What is the pincode of Yelewadi?
The pincode of Yelewadi is 415521.
What is the population of Yelewadi?
Yelewadi has a total population of 635, including 343 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Yelewadi?
There are 141 households in Yelewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Yelewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yelewadi is 72.91%. Male literacy is 76.68% and female literacy is 68.49%.