Shevari - Man, Satara
Shevari is a village situated in the Man tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dahiwadi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Shevari village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shevari is 563422. The village covers a total geographical area of 2012 hectares and falls under the 415508 pincode. Mhaswad is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Shevari 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 Shevari
According to the 2011 Census, Shevari village had a total population of 2,219 people, including 1,133 males and 1,086 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.03%, with male literacy at 76.25% and female literacy at 57.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 Population | 2,219 | 1,133 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 131 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,309 | 764 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 369 | 541 |
Nearby Villages of Shevari
Shevari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranand | East | 3.70 km |
| Vadgaon | North-West | 4.39 km |
| Sokasan | North-East | 5.27 km |
| Dahivadi | West | 5.94 km |
| Wawarhire | North | 6.31 km |
| Jashi | South-East | 6.78 km |
| Gondavale Kh. | South | 6.84 km |
| Gondavale Bk. | South-West | 7.24 km |
| Danavalewadi | North | 7.94 km |
| Dangirewadi (mohi) | North-East | 8.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shevari
Shevari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rahimatpur, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mhaswad to Shevari is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Shevari is about 72 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 Shevari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shevari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shevari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shevari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shevari
Where is Shevari located?
Shevari village is located in Man Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shevari?
Shevari is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shevari?
The pincode of Shevari is 415508.
What is the population of Shevari?
Shevari had a total population of 2,219, including 1,133 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Shevari?
Shevari had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shevari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shevari was 67.03%. Male literacy was 76.25% and female literacy was 57.31%.