Thoravewadi - Khatav, Satara
Thoravewadi is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pusesavali serves as the Village Panchayat for Thoravewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thoravewadi is 563592. The village covers a total geographical area of 420 hectares and falls under the 415512 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Thoravewadi 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 Thoravewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Thoravewadi village had a total population of 535 people, including 273 males and 262 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.88%, with male literacy at 85.89% and female literacy at 75.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
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 | 535 | 273 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 207 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Thoravewadi
Thoravewadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Thoravewadi
Thoravewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Karad to Thoravewadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Thoravewadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thoravewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thoravewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thoravewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thoravewadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thoravewadi
Where is Thoravewadi located?
Thoravewadi village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Thoravewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Thoravewadi is Pusesavali.
What is the pincode of Thoravewadi?
The pincode of Thoravewadi is 415512.
What is the population of Thoravewadi?
Thoravewadi had a total population of 535, including 273 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Thoravewadi?
Thoravewadi had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thoravewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thoravewadi was 80.88%. Male literacy was 85.89% and female literacy was 75.74%.