Mutalwadi - Patan, Satara
Mutalwadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Chougulewadi (k) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mutalwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mutalwadi is 564464. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Mutalwadi 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 Mutalwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Mutalwadi village had a total population of 414 people, including 165 males and 249 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 1,509 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.35%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 73.27%.
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 | 414 | 165 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 121 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 44 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Mutalwadi
Mutalwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolagewadi | North | 0.77 km |
| Pachgani | South | 1.65 km |
| Bhurbhushi | East | 1.81 km |
| Manewadi | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Ramishtewadi | West | 2.09 km |
| Bharewadi | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Hanamantwadi | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Shirsatwadi | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Gotewadi | East | 3.19 km |
| Kinarewadi | South-West | 3.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mutalwadi
Mutalwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shenoli, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 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 Mutalwadi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Mutalwadi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mutalwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mutalwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mutalwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mutalwadi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mutalwadi
Where is Mutalwadi located?
Mutalwadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mutalwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Mutalwadi is Chougulewadi (k).
What is the pincode of Mutalwadi?
The pincode of Mutalwadi is 415112.
What is the population of Mutalwadi?
Mutalwadi had a total population of 414, including 165 males and 249 females.
How many households are there in Mutalwadi?
Mutalwadi had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mutalwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mutalwadi was 77.35%. Male literacy was 83.45% and female literacy was 73.27%.