Vadoli - Wai, Satara
Vadoli is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Vadoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vadoli is 563055. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Vadoli 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 Vadoli
According to the 2011 Census, Vadoli village had a total population of 321 people, including 147 males and 174 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.87%, with male literacy at 91.41% and female literacy at 68.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 321 | 147 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 30 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Vadoli
Vadoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Washivali | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Gherakelanja | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Oholi | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Kondhavale | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Korle | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Renawale | East | 3.57 km |
| Vasole | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Titeghar | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Kironde | West | 4.33 km |
| Jambhali | West | 4.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vadoli
Vadoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.1 km.
| 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 Vadoli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Vadoli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vadoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vadoli 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 Vadoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vadoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vadoli
Where is Vadoli located?
Vadoli village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vadoli?
Vadoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Vadoli?
The pincode of Vadoli is 412803.
What is the population of Vadoli?
Vadoli had a total population of 321, including 147 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Vadoli?
Vadoli had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vadoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vadoli was 78.87%. Male literacy was 91.41% and female literacy was 68.59%.