Pethshivapur - Patan, Satara
Pethshivapur is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Pethshivapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pethshivapur is 564334. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.12 hectares and falls under the 415206 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Pethshivapur 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 Pethshivapur
As per Census 2011, Pethshivapur village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 579 males and 582 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 901 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pethshivapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 579 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 901 | 480 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 99 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Pethshivapur
Pethshivapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pethshivapur
Public transport in the Pethshivapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pethshivapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Pethshivapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Pethshivapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pethshivapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pethshivapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pethshivapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pethshivapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pethshivapur
Where is Pethshivapur located?
Pethshivapur village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pethshivapur?
Pethshivapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pethshivapur?
The pincode of Pethshivapur is 415206.
What is the population of Pethshivapur?
Pethshivapur has a total population of 1,161, including 579 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Pethshivapur?
There are 234 households in Pethshivapur.
What is the literacy rate in Pethshivapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pethshivapur is 77.61%. Male literacy is 82.90% and female literacy is 72.34%.