Kathi - Patan, Satara

Kathi 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 90 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kathi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathi is 564125. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Kathi 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 Kathi

According to the 2011 Census, Kathi village had a total population of 490 people, including 254 males and 236 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 51.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population490254236
Child Population (0–6 yrs)743836
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population288186102
Illiterate Population20268134

Nearby Villages of Kathi

Kathi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BharsakhaleEast3.61 km
Divashi KhSouth-East4.22 km
ChafoliSouth-East4.75 km
NivakaneEast4.91 km
KusavadeNorth5.11 km
PunvaliWest6.38 km
MandureEast6.66 km
GhanbiSouth6.69 km
KhivashiSouth-East6.94 km
SawargharNorth-East7.01 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kathi

Kathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chiplun, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Kathi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kathi is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kathi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kathi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Kathi

Where is Kathi located?

Kathi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kathi?

Kathi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kathi?

The pincode of Kathi is 415206.

What is the population of Kathi?

Kathi had a total population of 490, including 254 males and 236 females.

How many households are there in Kathi?

Kathi had 88 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kathi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathi was 69.23%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 51.00%.