Ambedarawadi - Wai, Satara
Ambedarawadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Asare serves as the Village Panchayat for Ambedarawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambedarawadi is 563042. The village covers a total geographical area of 183 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ambedarawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambedarawadi
According to the 2011 Census, Ambedarawadi village had a total population of 616 people, including 268 males and 348 females, living in 156 households. The sex ratio was 1,299 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.95%, with male literacy at 93.10% and female literacy at 59.94%.
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 | 616 | 268 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 216 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 52 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Ambedarawadi
Ambedarawadi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ambedarawadi
Ambedarawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Ambedarawadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Ambedarawadi is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ambedarawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambedarawadi 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 Ambedarawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambedarawadi 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 Ambedarawadi
Where is Ambedarawadi located?
Ambedarawadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ambedarawadi?
The Village Panchayat of Ambedarawadi is Asare.
What is the pincode of Ambedarawadi?
The pincode of Ambedarawadi is 412803.
What is the population of Ambedarawadi?
Ambedarawadi had a total population of 616, including 268 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Ambedarawadi?
Ambedarawadi had 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ambedarawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambedarawadi was 73.95%. Male literacy was 93.10% and female literacy was 59.94%.