Kolewadi - Man, Satara

Kolewadi is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kolewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kolewadi is 563413. The village covers a total geographical area of 476.85 hectares and falls under the 415023 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Kolewadi 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 Kolewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Kolewadi village had a total population of 1,035 people, including 511 males and 524 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.85%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 61.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,035511524
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1236360
Scheduled Castes (SC)422
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1596
Literate Population637353284
Illiterate Population398158240

Nearby Villages of Kolewadi

Kolewadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Pandharwadi (mahimangad)South-West2.36 km
Divadi (mahimangad)South2.94 km
SatrewadiNorth3.10 km
KasarwadiNorth-East4.05 km
MahimangadEast4.23 km
KatalgewadiNorth-West4.51 km
NidhalWest4.65 km
UkirdeSouth-East4.84 km
MalavadiNorth5.12 km
ShiravaliNorth-West5.26 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kolewadi

Kolewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhaswad to Kolewadi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kolewadi is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kolewadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kolewadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kolewadi

Where is Kolewadi located?

Kolewadi village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kolewadi?

Kolewadi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kolewadi?

The pincode of Kolewadi is 415023.

What is the population of Kolewadi?

Kolewadi had a total population of 1,035, including 511 males and 524 females.

How many households are there in Kolewadi?

Kolewadi had 218 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kolewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolewadi was 69.85%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 61.21%.