Goregaon (Vangi) - Khatav, Satara

Goregaon (Vangi) is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Goregaon-wangi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goregaon (Vangi) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Goregaon (Vangi) is 563564. The village covers a total geographical area of 820 hectares and falls under the 415512 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Goregaon (Vangi) 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 North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Goregaon (Vangi)

According to the 2011 Census, Goregaon (Vangi) village had a total population of 776 people, including 366 males and 410 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,120 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 91.10% and female literacy at 75.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127.

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

Nearby Villages of Goregaon (Vangi)

Goregaon (Vangi) 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 Goregaon (Vangi)

Goregaon (Vangi) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karad, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Goregaon (Vangi) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Goregaon (Vangi) is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Goregaon (Vangi)

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

Health Facilities in Goregaon (Vangi)

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

FAQs about Goregaon (Vangi)