Andewadi (Jahangir ) - Akkalkot, Solapur
Andewadi (Jahangir ) is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Andewadi (j) serves as the Village Panchayat for Andewadi (Jahangir ) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Andewadi (Jahangir ) is 562918. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.07 hectares and falls under the 413220 pincode. Dudhani is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Andewadi (Jahangir ) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Andewadi (Jahangir )
According to the 2011 Census, Andewadi (Jahangir ) village had a total population of 852 people, including 421 males and 431 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.56%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 852 | 421 | 431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 33 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 301 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 120 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Andewadi (Jahangir )
Andewadi (Jahangir ) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babalad | South | 2.70 km |
| Boroti Kh. | West | 3.05 km |
| Talewad | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Ruddewadi | East | 3.67 km |
| Binjger | North | 4.32 km |
| Sangogi (b) | North-East | 4.51 km |
| Boroti Bk | West | 4.85 km |
| Sevanagar | West | 5.01 km |
| Jevargi(b) | South | 5.28 km |
| Jevargi (k) | South-East | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Andewadi (Jahangir )
Public transport in the Andewadi (Jahangir ) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boroti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dudhani to Andewadi (Jahangir ) is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Andewadi (Jahangir ) is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Andewadi (Jahangir )
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Andewadi (Jahangir ) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Andewadi (Jahangir )
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Andewadi (Jahangir ) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Andewadi (Jahangir )
Where is Andewadi (Jahangir ) located?
Andewadi (Jahangir ) village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Andewadi (Jahangir )?
The Village Panchayat of Andewadi (Jahangir ) is Andewadi (j).
What is the pincode of Andewadi (Jahangir )?
The pincode of Andewadi (Jahangir ) is 413220.
What is the population of Andewadi (Jahangir )?
Andewadi (Jahangir ) had a total population of 852, including 421 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Andewadi (Jahangir )?
Andewadi (Jahangir ) had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Andewadi (Jahangir )?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Andewadi (Jahangir ) was 67.56%. Male literacy was 82.92% and female literacy was 53.00%.