Bandhvat - Patan, Satara
Bandhvat is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Bandhvat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandhvat is 564228. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bandhvat 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 Bandhvat
As per Census 2011, Bandhvat village has a total population of 296 people, consisting of 123 males and 173 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,406 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 99 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bandhvat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 123 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 97 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 26 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Bandhvat
Bandhvat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bandhvat
Bandhvat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Satara to Bandhvat is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandhvat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandhvat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bandhvat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandhvat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bandhvat
Where is Bandhvat located?
Bandhvat village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bandhvat?
Bandhvat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bandhvat?
The pincode of Bandhvat is 415206.
What is the population of Bandhvat?
Bandhvat has a total population of 296, including 123 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Bandhvat?
There are 72 households in Bandhvat.
What is the literacy rate in Bandhvat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandhvat is 66.55%. Male literacy is 78.86% and female literacy is 57.80%.