Dadholi - Patan, Satara
Dadholi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dadholi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadholi is 564298. The village covers a total geographical area of 585.42 hectares and falls under the 415520 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dadholi 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 Dadholi
According to the 2011 Census, Dadholi village had a total population of 1,053 people, including 468 males and 585 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.77%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 66.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,053 | 468 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 366 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 102 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Dadholi
Dadholi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khonoli | North | 1.39 km |
| Digewadi | South | 2.24 km |
| Waghjaewadi | East | 2.72 km |
| Yerphale | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Dhayati | North | 2.98 km |
| Dervan | East | 3.17 km |
| Lugadewadi | South-West | 3.38 km |
| Kharadwadi | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Mhavashi | West | 3.47 km |
| Nadoli | South | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadholi
Dadholi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karad to Dadholi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dadholi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadholi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadholi
Where is Dadholi located?
Dadholi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Dadholi?
Dadholi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadholi?
The pincode of Dadholi is 415520.
What is the population of Dadholi?
Dadholi had a total population of 1,053, including 468 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Dadholi?
Dadholi had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadholi was 76.77%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 66.41%.