Dhayati - Patan, Satara
Dhayati is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dhayati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhayati is 564284. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.37 hectares and falls under the 415520 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dhayati 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 Dhayati
As per Census 2011, Dhayati village has a total population of 480 people, consisting of 215 males and 265 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,232 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 398 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhayati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 480 | 215 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 189 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Dhayati
Dhayati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharadwadi | East | 1.60 km |
| Khonoli | South | 1.81 km |
| Padloshi | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Virewadi | North | 1.93 km |
| Pathavade | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Dadholi | South | 2.98 km |
| Nanegaon Kh. | East | 3.09 km |
| Waghjaewadi | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Keloli | North | 3.32 km |
| Sadawaghapur | West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhayati
Dhayati 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 70.2 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 Dhayati is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dhayati is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhayati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhayati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhayati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhayati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhayati
Where is Dhayati located?
Dhayati village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhayati?
Dhayati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhayati?
The pincode of Dhayati is 415520.
What is the population of Dhayati?
Dhayati has a total population of 480, including 215 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Dhayati?
There are 117 households in Dhayati.
What is the literacy rate in Dhayati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhayati is 82.92%. Male literacy is 87.91% and female literacy is 78.87%.