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	'''Kalawade''' (~~sometimes referred to as~~ Kalvade), is a village in [[Maharashtra]], India.
			'''Kalawade''' (or Kalvade), is a village in [[Maharashtra]], India.

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	It is 251.09 km away from the state capital, [[Mumbai]],		It is 251.09 km away from the state capital, [[Mumbai]],

	Nearby villages and towns include Patan Taluka towards the west, Kadegaon Taluka towards the East, and Shirala Taluka and Valva-Islampur Taluka to the South. Nearby cities include [[Karad]], [[Uran~~]] [[~~Islampur~~, Maharashtra~~\|Islampur]] and [[Mahulia\|Mahuli]].		Nearby villages and towns include Patan Taluka towards the west, Kadegaon Taluka towards the East, and Shirala Taluka and Valva-Islampur Taluka to the South. Nearby cities include [[Karad]], [[Uran Islampur\|Islampur]] and [[Mahulia\|Mahuli]].

	The locals are predominantly [[Hindus\|Hindu]], with three [[Hindu temple\|temples]] in the village itself, and at least four more in the surrounding area. The Pratibhanagar School is nearby. According to [[2011 Census of India\|Census]] data, Kalawade has a slightly higher literacy rate than the state's average, 83.46 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra, literacy rates were higher with males than females. Most people work on farms, whilst a smaller percentage engage in local business.		The locals are predominantly [[Hindus\|Hindu]], with three [[Hindu temple\|temples]] in the village itself, and at least four more in the surrounding area. The Pratibhanagar School is nearby. According to [[2011 Census of India\|Census]] data, Kalawade has a slightly higher literacy rate than the state's average, 83.46% compared to 82.34% of Maharashtra, literacy rates were higher with males than females. Most people work on farms, whilst a smaller percentage engage in local business.

	== Chilaai Devi Temple ==		== Chilaai Devi Temple ==

	Chilaai Devi [[Hindu temple\|Mandir]] is the most visited of several [[Hindu temple~~\|Hindu temples~~]] in the area. It features a venerated portrait of a celebrated figure in Hinduism, and an old well.		Chilaai Devi [[Hindu temple\|Mandir]] is the most visited of several [[Hindu temple]]s in the area. It features a venerated portrait of a celebrated figure in Hinduism, and an old well.

	It dates to [[Medieval India\|India's medieval period]] (750-1250 AD),<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-hindu-temples-1770625\|title=Complete History of Hindu Temples\|last=writer\|first=Subhamoy Das\|website=ThoughtCo\|language=en\|access-date=2019-02-27}}</ref> or earlier.		It dates to [[Medieval India\|India's medieval period]] (750-1250 AD),<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-hindu-temples-1770625\|title=Complete History of Hindu Temples\|last=writer\|first=Subhamoy Das\|website=ThoughtCo\|language=en\|access-date=2019-02-27}}</ref> or earlier.
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	The most commonly spoken language in Kalawade is [[Marathi language\|Marathi]].		The most commonly spoken language in Kalawade is [[Marathi language\|Marathi]].

	The village has a population of 4,658 people in 947 households. Population of children with age 0-6 is 498, 10.69 % of the total. The average sex ratio is 990, higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child sex ratio is 879, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.		The village has a population of 4,658 people in 947 households. Population of children with age 0-6 is 498, 10.69% of the total. The average [[Human sex ratio\|sex ratio]] is 990, higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. [[Child sex ratio in India\|Child sex ratio]] is 879, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

	== Transport ==		== Transport ==

	=== Road ===		=== Road ===
	It is an 11.2 km drive from the nearby town of Undale via the Patil Mala road, or a 3.7 km drive south from the town of Kale along the same road. The Patil Mala road cuts through the village. The road branches 2.5 km south to the town of Belwade Budruk. The village is directly connected to India's [[National Highway 48 (India)\|National Highway 48]] by an unnamed road 2.91 km east of the village.		It is an 11.2 km drive from the nearby town of Undale via the Patil Mala road, or a 3.7 km drive south from the town of Kale along the same road. The Patil Mala road cuts through the village. The road branches 2.5 km south to the town of Belwade Budruk. The village is directly connected to India's [[National Highway 48 (India)\|National Highway 48]] by an unnamed road 2.91 km east of the village.

	=== Rail ===		=== Rail ===
	As of February 2019, no railways serve the area: the nearest line is about 14.7 km away, where it parallels [[National Highway 75 (India)\|National Highway 75]]. The nearest station is in the village of Shenoli.		As of February 2019, no railways serve the area: the nearest line is about 14.7 km away, where it parallels [[National Highway 75 (India)\|National Highway 75]]. The nearest station is in the village of Shenoli.

	=== Air ===		=== Air ===
	Kalawade is 67.5 km North of [[Kolhapur Airport]]. It is semi-directly connected to [[Kolhapur\|Kolhapur city]] via [[National Highway 48 (India)\|National Highway 48]].		Kalawade is 67.5 km North of [[Kolhapur Airport]]. It is semi-directly connected to [[Kolhapur\|Kolhapur city]] via [[National Highway 48 (India)\|National Highway 48]].

	== References ==		== References ==
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	[[Category:Villages in Satara district]]		[[Category:Villages in Satara district]]

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'''Kalawade''' (sometimes referred to as Kalvade), is a village in [[Maharashtra]], India.

== Geography ==
It is 251.09 km away from the state capital, [[Mumbai]],

Nearby villages and towns include Patan Taluka towards the west, Kadegaon Taluka towards the East, and Shirala Taluka and Valva-Islampur Taluka to the South. Nearby cities include [[Karad]], [[Uran]] [[Islampur, Maharashtra|Islampur]] and [[Mahulia|Mahuli]].

The locals are predominantly [[Hindus|Hindu]], with three [[Hindu temple|temples]] in the village itself, and at least four more in the surrounding area. The Pratibhanagar School is nearby. According to [[2011 Census of India|Census]] data, Kalawade has a slightly higher literacy rate than the state's average, 83.46 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra, literacy rates were higher with males than females. Most people work on farms, whilst a smaller percentage engage in local business.

== Chilaai Devi Temple ==

Chilaai Devi [[Hindu temple|Mandir]] is the most visited of several [[Hindu temple|Hindu temples]] in the area. It features a venerated portrait of a celebrated figure in Hinduism, and an old well.

It dates to [[Medieval India|India's medieval period]] (750-1250 AD),<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-hindu-temples-1770625|title=Complete History of Hindu Temples|last=writer|first=Subhamoy Das|website=ThoughtCo|language=en|access-date=2019-02-27}}</ref> or earlier.

It serves as a center for worship, and hosts the traditional premarital rituals (known as s''odane''), along with the weddings.

== Demographics ==
The most commonly spoken language in Kalawade is [[Marathi language|Marathi]].

The village has a population of 4,658 people in 947 households. Population of children with age 0-6 is 498, 10.69 % of the total. The average sex ratio is 990, higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child sex ratio is 879, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

== Transport ==

=== Road ===
It is an 11.2 km drive from the nearby town of Undale via the Patil Mala road, or a 3.7 km drive south from the town of Kale along the same road. The Patil Mala road cuts through the village. The road branches 2.5 km south to the town of Belwade Budruk. The village is directly connected to India's [[National Highway 48 (India)|National Highway 48]] by an unnamed road 2.91 km east of the village.

=== Rail ===
As of February 2019, no railways serve the area: the nearest line is about 14.7 km away, where it parallels [[National Highway 75 (India)|National Highway 75]]. The nearest station is in the village of Shenoli.

=== Air ===
Kalawade is 67.5 km North of [[Kolhapur Airport]]. It is semi-directly connected to [[Kolhapur|Kolhapur city]] via [[National Highway 48 (India)|National Highway 48]].

== References ==
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{{coord missing|Maharashtra}}
[[Category:Villages in Satara district]]