Kemase - Patan, Satara
Kemase is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dhankal serves as the Village Panchayat for Kemase village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kemase is 564150. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.06 hectares and falls under the 415207 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Kemase 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 Kemase
According to the 2011 Census, Kemase village had a total population of 78 people, including 38 males and 40 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 58.06%.
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 | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 18 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Kemase
Kemase 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thankal | East | 2.15 km |
| Ghatmatha | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Pophali Bk. | North | 2.83 km |
| Bopoli | East | 3.70 km |
| Durgwadi | South | 4.13 km |
| Nechal | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Mundhe Tarf Savarda | West | 4.62 km |
| Torane | North-East | 4.66 km |
| Phurus | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Manjutri | South | 4.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kemase
Kemase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kemase is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kemase is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kemase
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kemase village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kemase
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kemase 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 Kemase
Where is Kemase located?
Kemase village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kemase?
The Village Panchayat of Kemase is Dhankal.
What is the pincode of Kemase?
The pincode of Kemase is 415207.
What is the population of Kemase?
Kemase had a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Kemase?
Kemase had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kemase?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kemase was 65.52%. Male literacy was 74.07% and female literacy was 58.06%.