Solgaon
About Solgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Solgaon village is 566021. Solgaon village is located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Solgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2116 hectares. Solgaon has a total population of 2,024 peoples, out of which male population is 911 while female population is 1,113. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1221 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of solgaon village is 68.18% out of which 78.27% males and 59.93% females are literate. There are about 522 houses in solgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Solgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Solgaon village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Rajapur is nearest town to solgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Solgaon
The population details of Solgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,024 | 911 | 1,113 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 178 | 106 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 92 | 40 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 713 | 667 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 198 | 446 |
Connectivity of Solgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Solgaon
Where is Solgaon located?
Solgaon village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solgaon?
Solgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Solgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Solgaon is 2,024, with 911 males and 1,113 females.
How many households are there in Solgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Solgaon village has a total of 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Solgaon is 68.18%. The male literacy rate is 78.27%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.