Kajikanbas - Akkalkot, Solapur
Kajikanbas is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kajikanbas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajikanbas is 562855. The village covers a total geographical area of 967 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kajikanbas 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 Kajikanbas
As per Census 2011, Kajikanbas village has a total population of 1,888 people, consisting of 925 males and 963 females. The village has 379 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 722 illiterate residents. Additionally, 454 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 49 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kajikanbas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,888 | 925 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 224 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 669 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 256 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Kajikanbas
Kajikanbas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahitna | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Kiniwadi | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Gulhalli | West | 4.26 km |
| Kini | South | 4.32 km |
| Gujnur | North-West | 4.71 km |
| Lohagaon | North | 5.01 km |
| Wagdari | North | 5.20 km |
| Sultanpur | South-West | 5.36 km |
| Shahapur | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Nandgaon | North-East | 5.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kajikanbas
Public transport in the Kajikanbas 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 28.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Kajikanbas is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Kajikanbas is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajikanbas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajikanbas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kajikanbas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajikanbas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kajikanbas
Where is Kajikanbas located?
Kajikanbas village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajikanbas?
Kajikanbas is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kajikanbas?
The pincode of Kajikanbas is 413216.
What is the population of Kajikanbas?
Kajikanbas has a total population of 1,888, including 925 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Kajikanbas?
There are 379 households in Kajikanbas.
What is the literacy rate in Kajikanbas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajikanbas is 61.76%. Male literacy is 72.32% and female literacy is 51.61%.