Pilaniwadi - Satara
Pilaniwadi is a village situated in the Satara tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from Satara, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kondani - Narewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilaniwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilaniwadi is 563900. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.3 hectares and falls under the 415002 pincode. Satara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Pilaniwadi 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 Pilaniwadi
As per Census 2011, Pilaniwadi village has a total population of 642 people, consisting of 265 males and 377 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,422 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 222 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilaniwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 642 | 265 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 30 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 207 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 58 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Pilaniwadi
Pilaniwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pilani | North | 1.13 km |
| Parmale | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kadave Kh | South | 2.31 km |
| Bendwadi | North | 2.38 km |
| Dhanavadewadi | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Maloshi | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Kusavade | East | 3.05 km |
| Rakusalewadi | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Asangaon | North | 3.66 km |
| Mandave | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pilaniwadi
Pilaniwadi 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 Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Satara to Pilaniwadi is about 17 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 Pilaniwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilaniwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pilaniwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilaniwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pilaniwadi
Where is Pilaniwadi located?
Pilaniwadi village is located in Satara Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pilaniwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pilaniwadi is Kondani - Narewadi.
What is the pincode of Pilaniwadi?
The pincode of Pilaniwadi is 415002.
What is the population of Pilaniwadi?
Pilaniwadi has a total population of 642, including 265 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Pilaniwadi?
There are 157 households in Pilaniwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Pilaniwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilaniwadi is 65.42%. Male literacy is 78.11% and female literacy is 56.50%.