Rasati - Patan, Satara
Rasati is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Rasati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasati is 564146. The village covers a total geographical area of 770 hectares and falls under the 415207 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Rasati 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 Rasati
As per Census 2011, Rasati village has a total population of 1,682 people, consisting of 824 males and 858 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 824 | 858 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 644 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 180 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Rasati
Rasati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goshatwadi | South | 2.44 km |
| Nanel | East | 2.68 km |
| Gokul Tarf Helwak | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Helwak | West | 2.98 km |
| Humbarli | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Kondhavale | South-West | 3.57 km |
| Kamargaon | North | 3.62 km |
| Vanzole | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Shivandeshwar | West | 3.85 km |
| Mendheghar | West | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasati
Public transport in the Rasati is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Aravali Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Rasati is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Rasati is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasati 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rasati
Where is Rasati located?
Rasati village is located in Patan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasati?
Rasati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasati?
The pincode of Rasati is 415207.
What is the population of Rasati?
Rasati has a total population of 1,682, including 824 males and 858 females.
How many households are there in Rasati?
There are 363 households in Rasati.
What is the literacy rate in Rasati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasati is 70.51%. Male literacy is 78.16% and female literacy is 63.17%.