Darewadi
Darewadi is a village located in Wai tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wai (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Darewadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Darewadi has its own place in the vibrant Satara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Darewadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darewadi is 563125. The village spans a total geographical area of 354.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412803. Wai is nearest town to Darewadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Darewadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Darewadi
Population of Darewadi
Below is a concise population overview of Darewadi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 308 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 551 | 262 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 46 | 93 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Darewadi village:
- The total population of Darewadi village is around 690, including approximately 308 males and 382 females, with a sex ratio of 1240 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Darewadi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Darewadi village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Darewadi village is about 79.86%, with male literacy at 85.06% and female literacy at 75.65%.
- There are around 172 households in Darewadi village.
Connectivity of Darewadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darewadi. As per the 2011 stats, Darewadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darewadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Darewadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darewadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darewadi
- Where is Darewadi located?
- Darewadi village is situated in Wai Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darewadi?
- Darewadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Darewadi?
- The pincode of Darewadi is 412803, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darewadi is 690, with 308 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darewadi village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darewadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darewadi is 79.86%. The male literacy rate is 85.06%, while the female literacy rate is 75.65%.