Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) - Patan, Satara
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dakewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is 564445. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.63 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) 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 Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
According to the 2011 Census, Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) village had a total population of 647 people, including 289 males and 358 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 1,239 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.16%, with male literacy at 93.23% and female literacy at 94.86%.
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 | 647 | 289 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 234 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 55 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) 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 Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakewadi (Kalgaon )
Where is Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) located?
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakewadi (Kalgaon )?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is Dakewadi.
What is the pincode of Dakewadi (Kalgaon )?
The pincode of Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) is 415112.
What is the population of Dakewadi (Kalgaon )?
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) had a total population of 647, including 289 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Dakewadi (Kalgaon )?
Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) had 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakewadi (Kalgaon )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakewadi (Kalgaon ) was 94.16%. Male literacy was 93.23% and female literacy was 94.86%.