Dhavade
Dhavade is a village located in Patan tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dhavade village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhavade unique in its vibrant Patan-Satara region. You’ll see Dhavade’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 Dhavade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhavade is 564348. The village spans a total geographical area of 938 hectares. Karad is nearest town to Dhavade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhavade 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 Dhavade
Population of Dhavade
According to the 2011 Census, Dhavade has a total population of about 876, with approximately 416 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 1105 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 126 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.16%, with male literacy at about 72.60% and female literacy near 48.91%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhavade's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 416 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 55 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 527 | 302 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 114 | 235 |
Connectivity of Dhavade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhavade. As per the 2011 stats, Dhavade 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhavade
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhavade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhavade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhavade
- Where is Dhavade located?
- Dhavade village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhavade?
- Dhavade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhavade is 876, with 416 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Dhavade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhavade village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhavade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhavade is 60.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.60%, while the female literacy rate is 48.91%.