Kuthare - Patan, Satara

Kuthare is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 55 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kuthare village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuthare is 564441. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.92 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Kuthare 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 Kuthare

According to the 2011 Census, Kuthare village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 634 males and 674 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.85%, with male literacy at 94.60% and female literacy at 83.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259.

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

Nearby Villages of Kuthare

Kuthare 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 Kuthare

Kuthare 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 54.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Kuthare is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kuthare is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kuthare

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

Health Facilities in Kuthare

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

FAQs about Kuthare