| Geographical Area |
10,484 Sq.Km. |
| Normal Rainfall |
803 m.m. |
| Taluka |
11 |
| Per Capita Income(at Current Prices) |
Rs. 2,777 |
| Population (1991 Census)(Total ) |
2,451 |
|
Male |
1,208 |
|
Female |
1,243 |
|
Density |
233 Per Sq.Km |
| Live Stocks (Husbandry ) |
1,427 |
| Live Stocks (Poultry ) |
1,784 |
| Growth Centres |
Karad, Pusegaon |
| Industrial Estates |
Satara Road, Karad, Koyana, Lonand |
| Literacy |
66.67% |
| Commercial Banks |
150 |
Transport & Communication
| Railway Length |
124 Kms. |
| National Highway Length |
129 Kms. |
| State Highway Length |
603Kms. |
| Post & Telegraph Offices |
725 |
Industry
| Sugar Factories |
7 |
| Spinning Mills |
3 |
| Registered Factories |
276 |
| Number of Industrial Estates Established |
4 |
| Registered Small Scale Units (as on 31-03-93) |
3,819 * |
No. of Joint Stock Companies
(as on 31-03-92) |
219 |
Large Industrial Areas in Satara District as on 30-06-1993.
| Name of the Area |
Area Planned Hac. |
Total Plots No. |
Plots Alotted No. |
Plots In Prdn.No. |
Plots Under Const. No. |
Sheds Built Up No. |
Sheds Alloted No. |
| Satara |
152.46 |
290 |
283 |
234 |
5 |
26 |
26 |
| Additional Satra |
224.73 |
396 |
376 |
201 |
8 |
65 |
65 |
| Wai |
207.88 |
210 |
158 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
5 |
Industrial Opportunities:
Fairly diversified industrial structure of Satara district offers
opportunities for the following industry groups which have enough growth potential:
- Cotton Textiles;
- Food Products;
- Gas and Steam;
- Water Works and supply; and
- Electrical Machinery, Apparatus Appliances, Supplies and Parts;
- Repair Services
- Wood and Wood Products, Furniture and Fixtures;
- Paper and Paper Products, Printing, Publishing and Allied Industries;
- Beverages, Tobacco and Tobacco Products;
- Woolen Textiles;
- Rubber, Plastics, Petroleum & Coal Products;
- Chemical & Chemical Products;
- Basic Metals & Alloys;
- Metal Products
- Non-electrical Machinery;
- Electrical Machinery;
- Transport Equipments and Parts;
- Electricity.
- Storage and Warehousing;
Besides, specific industries having scope for development in the
district are: dairy, poultry, goat rearing, food, fruits and vegetables processing, oil
mills, sugar and its by-products, alcohol, wine, fibres, handmade papers, rice mills,
cotton gin- ning and pressing, leather goods, tourism, electrical goods, industrial and
scientific instruments, collection and processing of shikakai and cold storage.
Development of Industrial units in MIDC Industrial Areas in the
district as on 31-03-93
No. of Areas:
| Major |
5 |
| Mini |
4 |
| Growth Centre |
2 |
No. of Plots:
| Developed |
961 |
| Alloted |
831 |
| Available |
130 |
Industries Set up
| No . |
260 |
| Investment |
(Rs. mln) 357.0 |
| Employment |
5536 |
Incentives
| Category of Incentive |
Talukas eligible |
| Group C |
Karad, Koregaon, Phaltan, Satara, Wai |
| Group D |
Khandala, Mahabaleswhar, Mau, Patan. |
| Group D+ |
Jawali, Khatav. |
Fisheries
| Coastline |
NIL Kms. |
| Production |
1,365 Tonnes |
Medical Facilities
| Hospitals |
72 |
| Primary Health Centres |
79 |
| Sub Centres |
309 |
| Dispensaries |
210 |
Educational Facilities
| Primary Schools |
2,371 |
| Secondary Schools |
313 |
| Higher Secondary Schools |
64 |
| Colleges |
23 |
| Industrial Technical Instt. |
7 |
| Engineering Colleges |
3 |
* Includes Provisionally registered SSIs
i) Directorate of Economics & Statistics;
ii) Economic Survey of Maharashtra 1993-94;
iii) Growth Centres in Maharashtra-Industrial Opportunities and challenges, MEDC.
N.B.: AS ON MARCH 31, 1998
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