Dorgewadi (Naravane) - Man, Satara
Dorgewadi (Naravane) is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dorgewadi (Naravane) village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dorgewadi (Naravane) is 563430. The village covers a total geographical area of 803.73 hectares and falls under the 415540 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dorgewadi (Naravane) 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 Dorgewadi (Naravane)
As per Census 2011, Dorgewadi (Naravane) village has a total population of 689 people, consisting of 327 males and 362 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 1,107 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 392 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dorgewadi (Naravane) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 327 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 297 | 159 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 392 | 168 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Dorgewadi (Naravane)
Dorgewadi (Naravane) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enkul | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kalewadi | North | 3.10 km |
| Kansewadi | South-East | 3.66 km |
| Naravane | East | 3.85 km |
| Yelmarwadi | West | 3.85 km |
| Dambhewadi | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Khatval | South | 5.58 km |
| Kiraksal | North-West | 6.72 km |
| Kanharwadi | South | 6.88 km |
| Lodhavade | North-East | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dorgewadi (Naravane)
Dorgewadi (Naravane) 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 82.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhaswad to Dorgewadi (Naravane) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dorgewadi (Naravane) is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dorgewadi (Naravane)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dorgewadi (Naravane) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dorgewadi (Naravane)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dorgewadi (Naravane) 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 Dorgewadi (Naravane)
Where is Dorgewadi (Naravane) located?
Dorgewadi (Naravane) village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dorgewadi (Naravane)?
Dorgewadi (Naravane) is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dorgewadi (Naravane)?
The pincode of Dorgewadi (Naravane) is 415540.
What is the population of Dorgewadi (Naravane)?
Dorgewadi (Naravane) has a total population of 689, including 327 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Dorgewadi (Naravane)?
There are 167 households in Dorgewadi (Naravane).
What is the literacy rate in Dorgewadi (Naravane)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dorgewadi (Naravane) is 43.11%. Male literacy is 48.62% and female literacy is 38.12%.