Bhandarmachi - Koregaon, Satara

Bhandarmachi is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Bhandarmachi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandarmachi is 563686. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.44 hectares and falls under the 415501 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Bhandarmachi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhandarmachi

As per Census 2011, Bhandarmachi village has a total population of 706 people, consisting of 353 males and 353 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 491 literate and 215 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Bhandarmachi

Bhandarmachi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhandarmachi

Bhandarmachi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Koregaon, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Bhandarmachi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Bhandarmachi is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhandarmachi

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

Health Facilities in Bhandarmachi

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

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