Bahe - Patan, Satara
Bahe is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 74 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dhavade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahe is 564329. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.72 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bahe 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 Bahe
According to the 2011 Census, Bahe village had a total population of 177 people, including 89 males and 88 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.54%, with male literacy at 65.79% and female literacy at 57.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
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 | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 39 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Bahe
Bahe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dikshi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Kodal | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Dhavade | East | 2.17 km |
| Kokisare | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Pachgani | West | 2.65 km |
| Ambeghar Tarf Marli | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kahir | South | 3.48 km |
| Maneri | North-West | 3.48 km |
| Gokul Tarf Patan | South-East | 3.56 km |
| Lendhori | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahe
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bahe. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 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 Karad to Bahe is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Bahe is about 74 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 Bahe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahe 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 Bahe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahe 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahe
Where is Bahe located?
Bahe village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahe?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahe is Dhavade.
What is the pincode of Bahe?
The pincode of Bahe is 415206.
What is the population of Bahe?
Bahe had a total population of 177, including 89 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Bahe?
Bahe had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahe was 61.54%. Male literacy was 65.79% and female literacy was 57.50%.