Chapalgaonwadi - Akkalkot, Solapur

Chapalgaonwadi is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Chapalgaonwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapalgaonwadi is 562829. The village covers a total geographical area of 669 hectares and falls under the 413226 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Chapalgaonwadi 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 Chapalgaonwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Chapalgaonwadi village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 506 males and 500 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.75%, with male literacy at 92.02% and female literacy at 73.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.

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 Population1,006506500
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1255570
Scheduled Castes (SC)231112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population729415314
Illiterate Population27791186

Nearby Villages of Chapalgaonwadi

Chapalgaonwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DahitanewadiSouth-East2.42 km
TirthNorth-West3.62 km
ChappalgaonNorth-East3.72 km
KarjalSouth-West3.86 km
BarhanpurNorth-East4.87 km
KonhaliSouth5.34 km
ValsangWest5.44 km
DahitaneEast5.44 km
DindurNorth-West5.86 km
Dombar-jawalgeNorth5.96 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chapalgaonwadi

Chapalgaonwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Chapalgaonwadi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Chapalgaonwadi is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chapalgaonwadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapalgaonwadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chapalgaonwadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapalgaonwadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chapalgaonwadi

Where is Chapalgaonwadi located?

Chapalgaonwadi village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Chapalgaonwadi?

Chapalgaonwadi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chapalgaonwadi?

The pincode of Chapalgaonwadi is 413226.

What is the population of Chapalgaonwadi?

Chapalgaonwadi had a total population of 1,006, including 506 males and 500 females.

How many households are there in Chapalgaonwadi?

Chapalgaonwadi had 177 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chapalgaonwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapalgaonwadi was 82.75%. Male literacy was 92.02% and female literacy was 73.02%.