Karawadi
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Karawadi करवडी |
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| Village | |
 Karawadi
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| Coordinates: 17°20′N 74°12′E / 17.33°N 74.2°ECoordinates: 17°20′N 74°12′E / 17.33°N 74.2°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Satara |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram Panchayat |
| Elevation | 566 m (1,857 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,588 |
| Demonym(s) | Karawadikar |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 415105 |
| Telephone code | +91-2164 |
| Vehicle registration | MH- 50 |
Karawadi is a village panchayat located in the Karad taluka of Satara district in the southern part of Indian state of Maharashtra. It belongs to Western Maharashtra region. It has a population of 3,588 according to 2011 census. The nearby villages include Ogalewadi, Viravade, Wagheri. Prominent family surnames include Pisal, Patil, Chavan, Bhosale, More, Bansode, Dubal. It is in the Pune Division. It is located 57 km towards South from District head quarters Satara and 278 km from State capital Mumbai.
Karawadi is located at 17°17′N 74°12′E / 17.28°N 74.2°E. It has an average elevation of 592 metres (1856 feet). Karawadi is located near Sadashivgad 17°14′15″N 74°09′07″E / 17.237506°N 74.15205°E.
Karawadi Gram Panchayat was formed on 16 January 1953. Pandurang Pisal was the first Sarpanch while Shankar Pisal the first Vice Sarpanch of Karawadi. Karawadi has 4 wards in it. It lies at a distance of 10 km from Karad while 65 km from Satara. Karawadi falls in the Karad North constituency.
Karawadi belongs to the subtropical category of climate characterized by medium to heavy rainfall and moderate temperature. Three main seasons in the region are:
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