Nivade - Patan, Satara
Nivade is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Nivade village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nivade is 564191. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.09 hectares and falls under the 415014 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Nivade 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 Nivade
As per Census 2011, Nivade village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 242 males and 260 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,074 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 370 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 70 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nivade are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 242 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 31 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 370 | 206 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 36 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Nivade
Nivade 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawarghar | North-West | 1.76 km |
| Kalambe | East | 1.83 km |
| Jalav | South | 2.09 km |
| Tondoshi | East | 2.25 km |
| Marloshi | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Bhambe | North | 3.33 km |
| Bambavade | East | 3.68 km |
| Nivakane | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Karanjoshi | North | 3.77 km |
| Murud | North-East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nivade
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Nivade. The nearest railway station is Satara, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.5 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 Satara to Nivade is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nivade
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nivade village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nivade
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nivade 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nivade
Where is Nivade located?
Nivade village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nivade?
Nivade is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nivade?
The pincode of Nivade is 415014.
What is the population of Nivade?
Nivade has a total population of 502, including 242 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Nivade?
There are 108 households in Nivade.
What is the literacy rate in Nivade?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nivade is 73.71%. Male literacy is 85.12% and female literacy is 63.08%.