Pusesawali - Khatav, Satara

Pusesawali is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pusesavali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pusesawali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pusesawali is 563590. The village covers a total geographical area of 843.53 hectares and falls under the 415512 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Pusesawali 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 Pusesawali

As per Census 2011, Pusesawali village has a total population of 5,982 people, consisting of 3,029 males and 2,953 females. The village has 1,279 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 679 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,624 literate and 1,358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pusesawali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,9823,0292,953
Child Population (0–6 yrs)679379300
Scheduled Castes (SC)600303297
Scheduled Tribes (ST)955045
Literate Population4,6242,4202,204
Illiterate Population1,358609749

Nearby Villages of Pusesawali

Pusesawali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KalambiNorth-West2.82 km
UnchithaneEast2.95 km
PargaonSouth3.49 km
YelivNorth-East3.99 km
Goregaon (vangi)South-East4.18 km
Rajache KurleSouth-West4.30 km
VadiNorth-West4.36 km
Vadgaon (j.s.)South-East5.28 km
LadegaonEast5.29 km
TrimaliNorth5.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pusesawali

Pusesawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Targaon, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Pusesawali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Pusesawali is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pusesawali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Pusesawali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Pusesawali

Where is Pusesawali located?

Pusesawali village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pusesawali?

The Gram Panchayat of Pusesawali is Pusesavali.

What is the pincode of Pusesawali?

The pincode of Pusesawali is 415512.

What is the population of Pusesawali?

Pusesawali has a total population of 5,982, including 3,029 males and 2,953 females.

How many households are there in Pusesawali?

There are 1,279 households in Pusesawali.

What is the literacy rate in Pusesawali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pusesawali is 77.30%. Male literacy is 79.89% and female literacy is 74.64%.