Chorgewadi - Satara
Chorgewadi is a village situated in the Satara tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from Satara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Choragewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chorgewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chorgewadi is 563752. The village covers a total geographical area of 300 hectares and falls under the 415013 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chorgewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satara Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chorgewadi
As per Census 2011, Chorgewadi village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 205 males and 243 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,185 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 130 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chorgewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 205 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 166 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 39 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chorgewadi
Chorgewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jotibachiwadi | West | 1.09 km |
| Anavale | South | 1.56 km |
| Kanher | East | 1.63 km |
| Agundewadi | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Vele | West | 2.31 km |
| Lavanghar | South | 2.79 km |
| Gavadi | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Gogavalewadi | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Sabalewadi | East | 3.45 km |
| Mhaskarwadi | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chorgewadi
Chorgewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Satara, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Satara to Chorgewadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chorgewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chorgewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chorgewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chorgewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chorgewadi
Where is Chorgewadi located?
Chorgewadi village is located in Satara Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chorgewadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chorgewadi is Choragewadi.
What is the pincode of Chorgewadi?
The pincode of Chorgewadi is 415013.
What is the population of Chorgewadi?
Chorgewadi has a total population of 448, including 205 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Chorgewadi?
There are 105 households in Chorgewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Chorgewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chorgewadi is 70.98%. Male literacy is 80.98% and female literacy is 62.55%.