Chopdarwadi - Patan, Satara
Chopdarwadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Chopadarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chopdarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopdarwadi is 564363. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.76 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chopdarwadi 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 Chopdarwadi
As per Census 2011, Chopdarwadi village has a total population of 1,149 people, consisting of 575 males and 574 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 376 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chopdarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,149 | 575 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 438 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 137 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Chopdarwadi
Chopdarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangwad | East | 0.76 km |
| Gavhanwadi | West | 0.98 km |
| Marali | South | 2.02 km |
| Nade | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Naralwadi | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Sulewadi | West | 3.00 km |
| Belavade Kh. | West | 3.01 km |
| Adul | North | 3.17 km |
| Sonavade | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Navasarwadi | East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chopdarwadi
Chopdarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Chopdarwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Chopdarwadi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chopdarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopdarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chopdarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chopdarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chopdarwadi
Where is Chopdarwadi located?
Chopdarwadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chopdarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chopdarwadi is Chopadarwadi.
What is the pincode of Chopdarwadi?
The pincode of Chopdarwadi is 415206.
What is the population of Chopdarwadi?
Chopdarwadi has a total population of 1,149, including 575 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Chopdarwadi?
There are 302 households in Chopdarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chopdarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopdarwadi is 67.28%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 58.36%.