Nerale - Patan, Satara

Nerale is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nerale village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nerale is 564335. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.27 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.

Nerale 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 Nerale

According to the 2011 Census, Nerale village had a total population of 834 people, including 396 males and 438 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 62.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.

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

Nearby Villages of Nerale

Nerale 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 Nerale

Public transport in the Nerale 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 67.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Nerale is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Nerale is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nerale

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

Health Facilities in Nerale

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

FAQs about Nerale