Bhivadi - Wai, Satara
Bhivadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Wasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhivadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhivadi is 563060. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 415530 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bhivadi 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 Bhivadi
As per Census 2011, Bhivadi village has a total population of 99 people, consisting of 48 males and 51 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 76 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhivadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 6 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bhivadi
Bhivadi 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 Bhivadi
Bhivadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Wai to Bhivadi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Bhivadi is about 66 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 Bhivadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhivadi 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 Bhivadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhivadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhivadi
Where is Bhivadi located?
Bhivadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhivadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhivadi is Wasole.
What is the pincode of Bhivadi?
The pincode of Bhivadi is 415530.
What is the population of Bhivadi?
Bhivadi has a total population of 99, including 48 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bhivadi?
There are 21 households in Bhivadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhivadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhivadi is 76.77%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 66.67%.