Garalewadi
Garalewadi is a village located in Khatav tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Vaduj (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Garalewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garalewadi unique in its vibrant Khatav-Satara region. You’ll see Garalewadi’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 Garalewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garalewadi is 563587. The village spans a total geographical area of 677 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415312. Vita is nearest town to Garalewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garalewadi 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 Man Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Madha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garalewadi
Population of Garalewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Garalewadi has a total population of about 941, with approximately 441 males and 500 females. The sex ratio is around 1133 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 117 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.40%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 48.40%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garalewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 441 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 559 | 317 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 124 | 258 |
Connectivity of Garalewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garalewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Garalewadi 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garalewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Garalewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garalewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garalewadi
- Where is Garalewadi located?
- Garalewadi village is situated in Khatav Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garalewadi?
- Garalewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garalewadi?
- The pincode of Garalewadi is 415312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garalewadi is 941, with 441 males and 500 females.
- How many households are there in Garalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garalewadi village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garalewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garalewadi is 59.40%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 48.40%.