Gudhe - Patan, Satara

Gudhe is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Gudhe village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gudhe is 564424. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Gudhe 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 Gudhe

According to the 2011 Census, Gudhe village had a total population of 2,181 people, including 1,040 males and 1,141 females, living in 569 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.98%, with male literacy at 92.74% and female literacy at 72.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gudhe

Gudhe 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gudhe

Gudhe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Gudhe is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Gudhe is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gudhe

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gudhe village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gudhe

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gudhe village are given below:

FAQs about Gudhe