Yaralwadi - Khatav, Satara
Yaralwadi is a village situated in the Khatav tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vaduj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Yeralwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yaralwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yaralwadi is 563553. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 415507 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Yaralwadi 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 Yaralwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Yaralwadi village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 704 males and 727 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.06%, with male literacy at 89.31% and female literacy at 73.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,431 | 704 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 79 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,044 | 568 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 136 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Yaralwadi
Yaralwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manetupewadi | East | 2.51 km |
| Nadhaval | West | 2.70 km |
| Banpuri | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Ambavade | South | 4.23 km |
| Katarkhatav | North-East | 4.48 km |
| Suryachiwadi | South-East | 4.74 km |
| Dalmodi | North | 5.20 km |
| Pimpari | South-East | 5.84 km |
| Naikachiwadi | North-West | 6.11 km |
| Shirsawadi | South-West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yaralwadi
Yaralwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.1 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 Yaralwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Yaralwadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yaralwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yaralwadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Yaralwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yaralwadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Yaralwadi
Where is Yaralwadi located?
Yaralwadi village is located in Khatav Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yaralwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Yaralwadi is Yeralwadi.
What is the pincode of Yaralwadi?
The pincode of Yaralwadi is 415507.
What is the population of Yaralwadi?
Yaralwadi had a total population of 1,431, including 704 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Yaralwadi?
Yaralwadi had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yaralwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yaralwadi was 81.06%. Male literacy was 89.31% and female literacy was 73.01%.