Dakewadi
Dakewadi is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dakewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dakewadi unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Dakewadi’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 Dakewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakewadi is 564445. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.63 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Dakewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakewadi 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 Dakewadi
Population of Dakewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dakewadi has a total population of about 647, with approximately 289 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 1238 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 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 84.70%, with male literacy at about 80.97% and female literacy near 87.71%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakewadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 289 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 548 | 234 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 55 | 44 |
Connectivity of Dakewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dakewadi 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 Dakewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakewadi
- Where is Dakewadi located?
- Dakewadi village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakewadi?
- Dakewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakewadi is 647, with 289 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Dakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakewadi village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakewadi is 84.70%. The male literacy rate is 80.97%, while the female literacy rate is 87.71%.