Torane - Patan, Satara

Torane is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Gokul Tarf Helwak serves as the Village Panchayat for Torane village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Torane is 564148. The village covers a total geographical area of 1045.45 hectares and falls under the 415207 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Torane 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 Torane

According to the 2011 Census, Torane village had a total population of 371 people, including 168 males and 203 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,208 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.37%, with male literacy at 76.47% and female literacy at 72.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Torane

Torane 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 Torane

Public transport in the Torane is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Savarda, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Torane is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Torane is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Torane

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

Health Facilities in Torane

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

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