Lugadewadi - Patan, Satara
Lugadewadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Lugadewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lugadewadi is 564271. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 415205 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Lugadewadi 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 Lugadewadi
As per Census 2011, Lugadewadi village has a total population of 515 people, consisting of 258 males and 257 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 161 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lugadewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 515 | 258 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 202 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 56 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Lugadewadi
Lugadewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yerphale | North | 1.16 km |
| Digewadi | East | 1.63 km |
| Adul | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Tripudi | West | 2.20 km |
| Nadoli | East | 2.80 km |
| Mhavashi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Dadholi | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Harugdewadi | East | 3.74 km |
| Mulgaon | West | 3.80 km |
| Belavade Kh. | South | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lugadewadi
Lugadewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 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 Lugadewadi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Lugadewadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lugadewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lugadewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lugadewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lugadewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lugadewadi
Where is Lugadewadi located?
Lugadewadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lugadewadi?
Lugadewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lugadewadi?
The pincode of Lugadewadi is 415205.
What is the population of Lugadewadi?
Lugadewadi has a total population of 515, including 258 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Lugadewadi?
There are 111 households in Lugadewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Lugadewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lugadewadi is 68.74%. Male literacy is 78.29% and female literacy is 59.14%.