Udagi - Akkalkot, Solapur
Udagi is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Udgi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udagi is 562901. The village covers a total geographical area of 1614.49 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Udagi 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 Udagi
As per Census 2011, Udagi village has a total population of 2,743 people, consisting of 1,413 males and 1,330 females. The village has 530 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,709 literate and 1,034 illiterate residents. Additionally, 492 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 164 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,743 | 1,413 | 1,330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 158 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 248 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,709 | 1,030 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 383 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Udagi
Udagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Galoragi | North-East | 3.40 km |
| Kalappawadi | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Marathwadi | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Satan Dudhani | East | 4.36 km |
| Basalegaon | North-West | 4.53 km |
| Guravwadi | West | 4.82 km |
| Jakapur | North-East | 5.06 km |
| Tolnur | South | 5.43 km |
| Kanthehalli | North | 5.79 km |
| Boroti Bk | South-East | 6.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udagi
Udagi 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 29.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Udagi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Udagi is about 52 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 Udagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Udagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udagi
Where is Udagi located?
Udagi village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Udagi is Udgi.
What is the pincode of Udagi?
The pincode of Udagi is 413216.
What is the population of Udagi?
Udagi has a total population of 2,743, including 1,413 males and 1,330 females.
How many households are there in Udagi?
There are 530 households in Udagi.
What is the literacy rate in Udagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udagi is 62.30%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 51.05%.