Kadegaon - Wai, Satara
Kadegaon is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Kadegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kadegaon is 563132. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.48 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kadegaon 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 Kadegaon
As per Census 2011, Kadegaon village has a total population of 1,115 people, consisting of 566 males and 549 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 793 literate and 322 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kadegaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,115 | 566 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 793 | 433 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 322 | 133 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Kadegaon
Kadegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vyajawadi | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Ozarde | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Asale | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Pandharechiwadi | West | 3.39 km |
| Bavdhan | West | 3.65 km |
| Pande | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Sartale | South | 4.67 km |
| Wai (rural) | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Sultanpur | North | 4.85 km |
| Mhasve | South-West | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kadegaon
Kadegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Palsi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 Wai to Kadegaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Kadegaon is about 30 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 Kadegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kadegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kadegaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kadegaon 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kadegaon
Where is Kadegaon located?
Kadegaon village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kadegaon?
Kadegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kadegaon?
The pincode of Kadegaon is 412803.
What is the population of Kadegaon?
Kadegaon has a total population of 1,115, including 566 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Kadegaon?
There are 269 households in Kadegaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kadegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadegaon is 71.12%. Male literacy is 76.50% and female literacy is 65.57%.