Katalgewadi - Khatav, Satara
Katalgewadi 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 50 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Katalagewadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Katalgewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katalgewadi is 563487. The village covers a total geographical area of 714.92 hectares and falls under the 415023 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Katalgewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katalgewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Katalgewadi village had a total population of 571 people, including 252 males and 319 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,266 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 64.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 571 | 252 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 187 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 65 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Katalgewadi
Katalgewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shiravali | North | 2.47 km |
| Nidhal | South | 2.56 km |
| Satrewadi | East | 3.29 km |
| Ranshingwadi | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Umbarmale | South-West | 4.27 km |
| Bothe | North | 4.44 km |
| Kolewadi | South-East | 4.51 km |
| Pandharwadi (mahimangad) | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Vetane | West | 5.88 km |
| Malavadi | North-East | 6.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katalgewadi
Katalgewadi 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 Koregaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Katalgewadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katalgewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katalgewadi 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 Katalgewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katalgewadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katalgewadi
Where is Katalgewadi located?
Katalgewadi village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Katalgewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Katalgewadi is Katalagewadi.
What is the pincode of Katalgewadi?
The pincode of Katalgewadi is 415023.
What is the population of Katalgewadi?
Katalgewadi had a total population of 571, including 252 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Katalgewadi?
Katalgewadi had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katalgewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katalgewadi was 73.17%. Male literacy was 85.78% and female literacy was 64.00%.