Nhalewadi - Wai, Satara
Nhalewadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Mugaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Nhalewadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nhalewadi is 563113. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Nhalewadi 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 Nhalewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Nhalewadi village had a total population of 186 people, including 89 males and 97 females, living in 37 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 89.47% and female literacy at 69.41%.
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 | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Nhalewadi
Nhalewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Boriv | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Mugaon | West | 1.52 km |
| Dasvadi | South | 1.92 km |
| Vyahali | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Kusgaon | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Malatpur | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Dhom | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Velang | North | 3.41 km |
| Chikhali | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Gove | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nhalewadi
Nhalewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wathar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Nhalewadi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Nhalewadi is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nhalewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nhalewadi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nhalewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nhalewadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nhalewadi
Where is Nhalewadi located?
Nhalewadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Nhalewadi?
The Village Panchayat of Nhalewadi is Mugaon.
What is the pincode of Nhalewadi?
The pincode of Nhalewadi is 412803.
What is the population of Nhalewadi?
Nhalewadi had a total population of 186, including 89 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Nhalewadi?
Nhalewadi had 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nhalewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nhalewadi was 78.88%. Male literacy was 89.47% and female literacy was 69.41%.