Pachupatewadi - Patan, Satara
Pachupatewadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pachupatewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachupatewadi is 564425. The village covers a total geographical area of 210 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Pachupatewadi 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 Pachupatewadi
As per Census 2011, Pachupatewadi village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 204 males and 269 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 1,318 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 357 literate and 116 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachupatewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 204 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 165 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 39 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Pachupatewadi
Pachupatewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gudhe | East | 1.34 km |
| Mandrulkole | North | 1.80 km |
| Morewadi (kuthare) | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Bhosgaon | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Dhebewadi | West | 2.49 km |
| Taygadewadi | East | 2.65 km |
| Maldan | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kuthare | South | 3.08 km |
| Khale | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Janugdewadi | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pachupatewadi
Pachupatewadi 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 55.8 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 Pachupatewadi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Pachupatewadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachupatewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachupatewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pachupatewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachupatewadi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pachupatewadi
Where is Pachupatewadi located?
Pachupatewadi village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachupatewadi?
Pachupatewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pachupatewadi?
The pincode of Pachupatewadi is 415112.
What is the population of Pachupatewadi?
Pachupatewadi has a total population of 473, including 204 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Pachupatewadi?
There are 126 households in Pachupatewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pachupatewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachupatewadi is 75.48%. Male literacy is 80.88% and female literacy is 71.38%.