Ghavari - Mahabaleshwar, Satara

Ghavari is a village situated in the Mahabaleshwar tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahabaleshwar and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Ghavari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghavari is 562977. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.5 hectares and falls under the 412806 pincode. Mahabaleshwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

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

Population of Ghavari

As per Census 2011, Ghavari village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 298 males and 311 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 188 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Ghavari

Ghavari 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 Ghavari

Ghavari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahabaleshwar to Ghavari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Ghavari is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ghavari

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

Health Facilities in Ghavari

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

FAQs about Ghavari