Asawalewadi - Patan, Satara

Asawalewadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Asavalewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Asawalewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Asawalewadi is 564322. The village covers a total geographical area of 283 hectares and falls under the 415209 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Asawalewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Asawalewadi

As per Census 2011, Asawalewadi village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 237 males and 246 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 349 literate and 134 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Asawalewadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population483237246
Child Population (0–6 yrs)462224
Literate Population349186163
Illiterate Population1345183

Nearby Villages of Asawalewadi

Asawalewadi 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)
ShitapwadiSouth-West1.61 km
SabalewadiSouth1.81 km
SutarwadiSouth-East2.13 km
DavariWest2.29 km
Divashi Bk.North-East2.35 km
JanugdewadiSouth-West2.59 km
TelewadiEast2.85 km
MaraliNorth-West3.00 km
BanpuriSouth-West3.52 km
MandrulkoleSouth3.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Asawalewadi

Asawalewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
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 Karad to Asawalewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Asawalewadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Asawalewadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Asawalewadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Asawalewadi

Where is Asawalewadi located?

Asawalewadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Asawalewadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Asawalewadi is Asavalewadi.

What is the pincode of Asawalewadi?

The pincode of Asawalewadi is 415209.

What is the population of Asawalewadi?

Asawalewadi has a total population of 483, including 237 males and 246 females.

How many households are there in Asawalewadi?

There are 115 households in Asawalewadi.

What is the literacy rate in Asawalewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Asawalewadi is 72.26%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 66.26%.