Dahyat - Wai, Satara

Dahyat is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Dahyat village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahyat is 563103. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.7 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Dahyat 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 Dahyat

According to the 2011 Census, Dahyat village had a total population of 541 people, including 271 males and 270 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 89.63% and female literacy at 63.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dahyat

Dahyat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dahyat

Dahyat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diwankhavati, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wai to Dahyat is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Dahyat is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dahyat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahyat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dahyat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahyat village are given below:

FAQs about Dahyat