Alagudewadi - Phaltan, Satara
Alagudewadi is a village situated in the Phaltan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phaltan and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Algudewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Alagudewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alagudewadi is 563275. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.27 hectares and falls under the 415537 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Alagudewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Koregaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alagudewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Alagudewadi village had a total population of 2,371 people, including 1,287 males and 1,084 females, living in 420 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.83%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 72.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 245, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 47.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,371 | 1,287 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 140 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 129 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,699 | 1,002 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 672 | 285 | 387 |
Nearby Villages of Alagudewadi
Alagudewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Somanthali | North | 2.08 km |
| Dhuldev | South | 2.27 km |
| Sastewadi | West | 2.74 km |
| Vidani | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Kambleshwar | North-West | 4.40 km |
| Sangavi | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Sonwadi Bk. | South | 6.03 km |
| Kambleshwar | North | 6.14 km |
| Chaudharwadi | West | 6.24 km |
| Sangavi | North | 6.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alagudewadi
Alagudewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baramati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.7 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 Phaltan to Alagudewadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Alagudewadi is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alagudewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alagudewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alagudewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alagudewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alagudewadi
Where is Alagudewadi located?
Alagudewadi village is located in Phaltan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alagudewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Alagudewadi is Algudewadi.
What is the pincode of Alagudewadi?
The pincode of Alagudewadi is 415537.
What is the population of Alagudewadi?
Alagudewadi had a total population of 2,371, including 1,287 males and 1,084 females.
How many households are there in Alagudewadi?
Alagudewadi had 420 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alagudewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagudewadi was 80.83%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 72.98%.