Konhali - Akkalkot, Solapur
Konhali is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Konhali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Konhali is 562832. The village covers a total geographical area of 1590 hectares and falls under the 413228 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Konhali 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 Konhali
As per Census 2011, Konhali village has a total population of 2,022 people, consisting of 1,098 males and 924 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males. There are 215 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,340 literate and 682 illiterate residents. Additionally, 683 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Konhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,022 | 1,098 | 924 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 367 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 1,340 | 839 | 501 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 259 | 423 |
Nearby Villages of Konhali
Konhali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karjal | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Byagehalli | South | 2.93 km |
| Dahitanewadi | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Halchincholi | West | 3.80 km |
| Hasapur | East | 4.37 km |
| Hanjagi | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Chapalgaonwadi | North | 5.34 km |
| Valsang | North-West | 6.10 km |
| Dodyal | South | 6.35 km |
| Dahitane | North-East | 6.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Konhali
Konhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tilati, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.4 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 Konhali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Konhali 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 Konhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Konhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Konhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Konhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Konhali
Where is Konhali located?
Konhali village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Konhali?
Konhali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Konhali?
The pincode of Konhali is 413228.
What is the population of Konhali?
Konhali has a total population of 2,022, including 1,098 males and 924 females.
How many households are there in Konhali?
There are 372 households in Konhali.
What is the literacy rate in Konhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Konhali is 66.27%. Male literacy is 76.41% and female literacy is 54.22%.