Solye

Solye is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Hasol T Saundal is the gram panchayat of Solye village.

Here you can discover what makes Solye unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Solye’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Solye

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Solye is 566096. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Solye village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

When it comes to local governance, Solye village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Solye

According to the 2011 Census, Solye has a total population of about 636, with approximately 300 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.98%, with male literacy at about 74.00% and female literacy near 60.71%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Solye's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 636 300 336
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 61 30 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 26 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 4 2
Literate Population 426 222 204
Illiterate Population 210 78 132

Connectivity of Solye

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Solye. As per the 2011 stats, Solye had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Solye

Knowing the nearby villages of Solye helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Solye.

Frequently Asked Questions about Solye

Where is Solye located?
Solye village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Solye?
The Gram Panchayat of Solye is Hasol T Saundal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Solye as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Solye is 636, with 300 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Solye as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Solye village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Solye as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Solye is 66.98%. The male literacy rate is 74.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.71%.