Baje
Baje is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Nanel is the gram panchayat of Baje village.
Here you can discover what makes Baje unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Baje’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baje is 564144. The village spans a total geographical area of 313.5 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Baje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 63km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baje village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baje
Population of Baje
According to the 2011 Census, Baje has a total population of about 280, with approximately 132 males and 148 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.57%, with male literacy at about 55.30% and female literacy near 42.57%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 132 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Connectivity of Baje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baje. As per the 2011 stats, Baje had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baje
Knowing the nearby villages of Baje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baje
- Where is Baje located?
- Baje village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baje?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baje is Nanel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baje is 280, with 132 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Baje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baje village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baje is 48.57%. The male literacy rate is 55.30%, while the female literacy rate is 42.57%.