Chambharwadi - Phaltan, Satara
Chambharwadi is a village situated in the Phaltan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phaltan and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Chambharwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chambharwadi is 563246. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.02 hectares and falls under the 415521 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chambharwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phaltan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chambharwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chambharwadi village had a total population of 644 people, including 348 males and 296 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.60%, with male literacy at 83.06% and female literacy at 77.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 36.
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 | 644 | 348 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 255 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Chambharwadi
Chambharwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambave | West | 1.67 km |
| Aradgaon | East | 1.96 km |
| Kapadgaon | North | 2.69 km |
| Koparde | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Chavhanwadi | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Nimbodi | West | 4.98 km |
| Hingangaon | South-East | 5.04 km |
| Koparde | South-West | 5.43 km |
| Sherechiwadi (dhaval) | South | 5.96 km |
| Koregaon | North | 6.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chambharwadi
Chambharwadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Salpa, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaltan to Chambharwadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Chambharwadi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chambharwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chambharwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chambharwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chambharwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chambharwadi
Where is Chambharwadi located?
Chambharwadi village is located in Phaltan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chambharwadi?
Chambharwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chambharwadi?
The pincode of Chambharwadi is 415521.
What is the population of Chambharwadi?
Chambharwadi had a total population of 644, including 348 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Chambharwadi?
Chambharwadi had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chambharwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chambharwadi was 80.60%. Male literacy was 83.06% and female literacy was 77.69%.