Arvi - Koregaon, Satara
Arvi is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Arvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arvi is 563741. The village covers a total geographical area of 1932.57 hectares and falls under the 415116 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Arvi 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 Arvi
As per Census 2011, Arvi village has a total population of 4,986 people, consisting of 2,470 males and 2,516 females. The village has 1,110 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,573 literate and 1,413 illiterate residents. Additionally, 440 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arvi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,986 | 2,470 | 2,516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 285 | 252 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 215 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 3,573 | 1,903 | 1,670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,413 | 567 | 846 |
Nearby Villages of Arvi
Arvi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kombadwadi | North | 1.13 km |
| Nagzari | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Gaikwadwadi | South | 3.86 km |
| Landewadi | East | 4.09 km |
| Wathar Kiroli | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Sathewadi | West | 4.23 km |
| Pimpri | North | 4.32 km |
| Jaipur | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Padali Helgaon | South-West | 5.12 km |
| Pawarwadi | North-East | 5.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arvi
Public transport in the Arvi 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 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Arvi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Arvi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Arvi
Where is Arvi located?
Arvi village is located in Koregaon Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arvi?
Arvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arvi?
The pincode of Arvi is 415116.
What is the population of Arvi?
Arvi has a total population of 4,986, including 2,470 males and 2,516 females.
How many households are there in Arvi?
There are 1,110 households in Arvi.
What is the literacy rate in Arvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arvi is 71.66%. Male literacy is 77.04% and female literacy is 66.38%.