Vyajawadi - Wai, Satara
Vyajawadi is a village situated in the Wai tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wai and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Vyajwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vyajawadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vyajawadi is 563130. The village covers a total geographical area of 316 hectares and falls under the 412803 pincode. Wai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Vyajawadi 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 Vyajawadi
As per Census 2011, Vyajawadi village has a total population of 1,777 people, consisting of 924 males and 853 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 192 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,417 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 109 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Vyajawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 924 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 104 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,417 | 762 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 162 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Vyajawadi
Vyajawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kadegaon | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Pandharechiwadi | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Bavdhan | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Asale | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Mhasve | South | 3.38 km |
| Sartale | South | 3.77 km |
| Ozarde | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Jarewadi | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Amrutwadi | South-East | 4.52 km |
| Kolewadi | South-West | 4.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vyajawadi
Vyajawadi 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 60.1 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 Vyajawadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Vyajawadi is about 27 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 Vyajawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vyajawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vyajawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vyajawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vyajawadi
Where is Vyajawadi located?
Vyajawadi village is located in Wai Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vyajawadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Vyajawadi is Vyajwadi.
What is the pincode of Vyajawadi?
The pincode of Vyajawadi is 412803.
What is the population of Vyajawadi?
Vyajawadi has a total population of 1,777, including 924 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Vyajawadi?
There are 376 households in Vyajawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Vyajawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vyajawadi is 79.74%. Male literacy is 82.47% and female literacy is 76.79%.