Kalewadi - Man, Satara
Kalewadi is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kalewadi (naravane) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalewadi is 563431. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.31 hectares and falls under the 415540 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kalewadi 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 Kalewadi
As per Census 2011, Kalewadi village has a total population of 932 people, consisting of 452 males and 480 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 932 | 452 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 276 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 176 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Kalewadi
Kalewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dorgewadi (naravane) | South | 3.10 km |
| Naravane | South-East | 3.96 km |
| Lodhavade | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Dambhewadi | West | 4.76 km |
| Kiraksal | North-West | 4.88 km |
| Yelmarwadi | South-West | 5.51 km |
| Enkul | South | 5.62 km |
| Gondavale Kh. | North | 6.13 km |
| Kansewadi | South | 6.51 km |
| Gondavale Bk. | North-West | 6.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kalewadi
Public transport in the Kalewadi 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 84.9 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 Kalewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kalewadi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalewadi
Where is Kalewadi located?
Kalewadi village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalewadi is Kalewadi (naravane).
What is the pincode of Kalewadi?
The pincode of Kalewadi is 415540.
What is the population of Kalewadi?
Kalewadi has a total population of 932, including 452 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Kalewadi?
There are 212 households in Kalewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Kalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalewadi is 55.47%. Male literacy is 61.06% and female literacy is 50.21%.