Chalkewadi
Chalkewadi is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Chalkewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chalkewadi unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Chalkewadi’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 Chalkewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalkewadi is 564438. The village spans a total geographical area of 410 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Chalkewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chalkewadi 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 Chalkewadi
Population of Chalkewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chalkewadi has a total population of about 1,073, with approximately 466 males and 607 females. The sex ratio is around 1302 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.95%, with male literacy at about 68.67% and female literacy near 55.02%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalkewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 466 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 68 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 654 | 320 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 146 | 273 |
Connectivity of Chalkewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalkewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Chalkewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalkewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalkewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalkewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalkewadi
- Where is Chalkewadi located?
- Chalkewadi village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalkewadi?
- Chalkewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalkewadi is 1,073, with 466 males and 607 females.
- How many households are there in Chalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalkewadi village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalkewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalkewadi is 60.95%. The male literacy rate is 68.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.02%.