Galoragi - Akkalkot, Solapur

Galoragi is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Galorgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galoragi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Galoragi is 562898. The village covers a total geographical area of 1220 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Galoragi 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 Galoragi

According to the 2011 Census, Galoragi village had a total population of 1,818 people, including 933 males and 885 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.48%, with male literacy at 78.32% and female literacy at 51.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Galoragi

Galoragi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Galoragi

Galoragi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nagansur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Galoragi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Galoragi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Galoragi

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

Health Facilities in Galoragi

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

FAQs about Galoragi