Kalhipparage - Akkalkot, Solapur

Kalhipparage is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Kalhipparge serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalhipparage village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhipparage is 562818. The village covers a total geographical area of 594 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Kalhipparage 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 Kalhipparage

As per Census 2011, Kalhipparage village has a total population of 753 people, consisting of 393 males and 360 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 449 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 131 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalhipparage are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population753393360
Child Population (0–6 yrs)975146
Scheduled Castes (SC)1317259
Scheduled Tribes (ST)774037
Literate Population449276173
Illiterate Population304117187

Nearby Villages of Kalhipparage

Kalhipparage 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)
ShawalSouth2.11 km
HandralNorth2.80 km
GhungaregaonSouth-West2.92 km
Gaudgaon Bk.North-East3.27 km
NavindgiEast3.58 km
Andewadi KhSouth-West4.51 km
KarajagiNorth-West4.81 km
JainapurNorth6.88 km
DevikavatheSouth-West6.92 km
HilliSouth7.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kalhipparage

Kalhipparage is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akalkot Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Kalhipparage is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Kalhipparage is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kalhipparage

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kalhipparage

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

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

FAQs about Kalhipparage

Where is Kalhipparage located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Kalhipparage?

The Gram Panchayat of Kalhipparage is Kalhipparge.

What is the pincode of Kalhipparage?

The pincode of Kalhipparage is 413216.

What is the population of Kalhipparage?

Kalhipparage has a total population of 753, including 393 males and 360 females.

How many households are there in Kalhipparage?

There are 137 households in Kalhipparage.

What is the literacy rate in Kalhipparage?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhipparage is 59.63%. Male literacy is 70.23% and female literacy is 48.06%.