Virewadi - Patan, Satara

Virewadi is a village situated in the Patan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patan and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Virewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Virewadi is 564282. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 415520 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Virewadi 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 Virewadi

As per Census 2011, Virewadi village has a total population of 395 people, consisting of 196 males and 199 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 129 illiterate residents.

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

Nearby Villages of Virewadi

Virewadi 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 Virewadi

Virewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masur, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Virewadi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Virewadi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Virewadi

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

Health Facilities in Virewadi

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

FAQs about Virewadi