Guravwadi - Akkalkot, Solapur

Guravwadi is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Guravwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Guravwadi is 562816. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003 hectares and falls under the 413227 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Guravwadi 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 Guravwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Guravwadi village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 662 males and 646 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.89%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 47.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.

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

Nearby Villages of Guravwadi

Guravwadi 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 Guravwadi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Guravwadi. The nearest railway station is Nagansur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Guravwadi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Guravwadi is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Guravwadi

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

Health Facilities in Guravwadi

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

FAQs about Guravwadi