Salave - Patan, Satara

Salave is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Salave village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Salave is 564377. The village covers a total geographical area of 956.25 hectares and falls under the 415112 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.

Salave 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 Salave

As per Census 2011, Salave village has a total population of 1,065 people, consisting of 521 males and 544 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 696 literate and 369 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salave are given below:

Nearby Villages of Salave

Salave 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 Salave

Salave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Salave is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Salave 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 Salave

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

Health Facilities in Salave

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

FAQs about Salave