Humbarwadi - Patan, Satara
Humbarwadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Humbarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Humbarwadi is 564371. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 415211 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Humbarwadi 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 Humbarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Humbarwadi village had a total population of 652 people, including 312 males and 340 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.02%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 62.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 652 | 312 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 436 | 242 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 70 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Humbarwadi
Humbarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindewadi | North | 1.77 km |
| Bacholi | South | 1.77 km |
| Sonavade | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Kalkewadi | West | 2.19 km |
| Mahind | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Davari | East | 2.88 km |
| Kusrund | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Sulewadi | North | 2.98 km |
| Banpuri | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Marali | East | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Humbarwadi
Public transport in the Humbarwadi 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 62.4 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 Humbarwadi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Humbarwadi 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 Humbarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Humbarwadi 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Humbarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Humbarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Humbarwadi
Where is Humbarwadi located?
Humbarwadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Humbarwadi?
Humbarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Humbarwadi?
The pincode of Humbarwadi is 415211.
What is the population of Humbarwadi?
Humbarwadi had a total population of 652, including 312 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Humbarwadi?
Humbarwadi had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Humbarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Humbarwadi was 74.02%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 62.18%.