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.
Chalkewadi has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Chalkewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chalkewadi village:
- The total population of Chalkewadi village is around 1,073, including approximately 466 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 1302 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Chalkewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Chalkewadi village is about 60.95%, with male literacy at 68.67% and female literacy at 55.02%.
- There are around 251 households in Chalkewadi village.
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%.