Susarwadi - Shahapur, Thane
Susarwadi is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Veluk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Susarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Susarwadi is 552768. The village covers a total geographical area of 561.37 hectares and falls under the 421602 pincode. Igatpuri is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Susarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Susarwadi
As per Census 2011, Susarwadi village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 563 males and 481 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 552 literate and 492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 988 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Susarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 563 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 70 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 988 | 536 | 452 |
| Literate Population | 552 | 340 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 492 | 223 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Susarwadi
Susarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vashala Kh | North | 2.47 km |
| Patol | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Pingalwadi | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Vashala Bk | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Dhakane | East | 5.35 km |
| Sakadbav | South | 5.44 km |
| Junwani | South | 6.16 km |
| Jambhulwad | South-East | 7.32 km |
| Jarandi | West | 7.32 km |
| Palheri | South-West | 7.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Susarwadi
Susarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kasara, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Igatpuri to Susarwadi is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Susarwadi is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Susarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Susarwadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Susarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Susarwadi 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 Susarwadi
Where is Susarwadi located?
Susarwadi village is located in Shahapur Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Susarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Susarwadi is Veluk.
What is the pincode of Susarwadi?
The pincode of Susarwadi is 421602.
What is the population of Susarwadi?
Susarwadi has a total population of 1,044, including 563 males and 481 females.
How many households are there in Susarwadi?
There are 156 households in Susarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Susarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Susarwadi is 52.87%. Male literacy is 60.39% and female literacy is 44.07%.