Durgalwadi - Koregaon, Satara

Durgalwadi is a village situated in the Koregaon tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koregaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Durgalwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Durgalwadi is 563735. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.73 hectares and falls under the 415107 pincode. Rahimatpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Durgalwadi 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 Durgalwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Durgalwadi village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 577 males and 573 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.67%, with male literacy at 92.44% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Durgalwadi

Durgalwadi 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 Durgalwadi

Durgalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 72.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rahimatpur to Durgalwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Durgalwadi is about 31 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 Durgalwadi

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

Health Facilities in Durgalwadi

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

FAQs about Durgalwadi