Gadewadi - Man, Satara
Gadewadi is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kulakjai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gadewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadewadi is 563365. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.6 hectares and falls under the 415505 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Gadewadi 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 Gadewadi
As per Census 2011, Gadewadi village has a total population of 328 people, consisting of 161 males and 167 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 123 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gadewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 328 | 161 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 52 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Gadewadi
Gadewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindi Kh | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Kulakjai | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kalaskarwadi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Khokade | West | 3.47 km |
| Bhandavali | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Ugalyachiwadi | East | 4.94 km |
| Garadachiwadi | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Upalave | North | 5.28 km |
| Veloshi | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Parkhandi | South-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gadewadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gadewadi. The nearest railway station is Adarki, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadewadi is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Gadewadi is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gadewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gadewadi
Where is Gadewadi located?
Gadewadi village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gadewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Gadewadi is Kulakjai.
What is the pincode of Gadewadi?
The pincode of Gadewadi is 415505.
What is the population of Gadewadi?
Gadewadi has a total population of 328, including 161 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Gadewadi?
There are 75 households in Gadewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Gadewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadewadi is 62.50%. Male literacy is 67.70% and female literacy is 57.49%.