Thomase - Patan, Satara

Thomase is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Thomase village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thomase is 564300. The village covers a total geographical area of 751.34 hectares and falls under the 415109 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Thomase 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 Thomase

According to the 2011 Census, Thomase village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 744 males and 751 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.47%, with male literacy at 85.30% and female literacy at 61.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thomase

Thomase 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 Thomase

Thomase is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Thomase is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Thomase is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thomase

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

Health Facilities in Thomase

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

FAQs about Thomase