Shedagewadi - Khatav, Satara
Shedagewadi is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Chitali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shedagewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shedagewadi is 563575. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.97 hectares and falls under the 415503 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Shedagewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Man Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shedagewadi
As per Census 2011, Shedagewadi village has a total population of 549 people, consisting of 275 males and 274 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 392 literate and 157 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shedagewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 549 | 275 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 208 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 67 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Shedagewadi
Shedagewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mol | West | 2.81 km |
| Diskal | South | 3.41 km |
| Manjarwadi | North-West | 3.73 km |
| Garavadi | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Pandharwadi | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Pirachiwadi | North | 4.23 km |
| Tathavada | North-East | 4.44 km |
| Manewadi | East | 4.73 km |
| Waghoshi | North | 5.04 km |
| Nagewadi | West | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shedagewadi
Shedagewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adarki, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vita to Shedagewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Shedagewadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shedagewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shedagewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shedagewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shedagewadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shedagewadi
Where is Shedagewadi located?
Shedagewadi village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shedagewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shedagewadi is Chitali.
What is the pincode of Shedagewadi?
The pincode of Shedagewadi is 415503.
What is the population of Shedagewadi?
Shedagewadi has a total population of 549, including 275 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Shedagewadi?
There are 116 households in Shedagewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shedagewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shedagewadi is 71.40%. Male literacy is 75.64% and female literacy is 67.15%.