Fadatarwadi - Phaltan, Satara
Fadatarwadi is a village situated in the Phaltan tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phaltan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Fadatarwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fadatarwadi is 563267. The village covers a total geographical area of 479 hectares and falls under the 415522 pincode. Phaltan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Fadatarwadi 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 Fadatarwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Fadatarwadi village had a total population of 2,815 people, including 1,462 males and 1,353 females, living in 558 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 87.41% and female literacy at 78.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 2,815 | 1,462 | 1,353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 175 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 95 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 2,081 | 1,125 | 956 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 337 | 397 |
Nearby Villages of Fadatarwadi
Fadatarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinti | North | 2.03 km |
| Bhilkatti | South | 2.37 km |
| Nimbhore | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Shindewadi | East | 3.29 km |
| Pimpalwadi | West | 3.65 km |
| Chaudharwadi | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Khunte | North-East | 4.33 km |
| Survadi | South-West | 4.43 km |
| Vadjal | South | 4.54 km |
| Kashiwadi | South | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Fadatarwadi
Fadatarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nira, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phaltan to Fadatarwadi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Fadatarwadi is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Fadatarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fadatarwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Fadatarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fadatarwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Fadatarwadi
Where is Fadatarwadi located?
Fadatarwadi village is located in Phaltan Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fadatarwadi?
Fadatarwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fadatarwadi?
The pincode of Fadatarwadi is 415522.
What is the population of Fadatarwadi?
Fadatarwadi had a total population of 2,815, including 1,462 males and 1,353 females.
How many households are there in Fadatarwadi?
Fadatarwadi had 558 households.
What is the literacy rate in Fadatarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fadatarwadi was 83.11%. Male literacy was 87.41% and female literacy was 78.55%.