Vasantrao Naiknagar - Akkalkot, Solapur
Vasantrao Naiknagar is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Vasantrao Naik Nagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Vasantrao Naiknagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vasantrao Naiknagar is 562841. The village covers a total geographical area of 5292 hectares and falls under the 413216 pincode. Akkalkot is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Vasantrao Naiknagar 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 Vasantrao Naiknagar
According to the 2011 Census, Vasantrao Naiknagar village had a total population of 1,911 people, including 1,075 males and 836 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.21%, with male literacy at 38.93% and female literacy at 23.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,911 | 1,075 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 401 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 106 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Vasantrao Naiknagar
Vasantrao Naiknagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Vasantrao Naiknagar
Vasantrao Naiknagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akkalkot to Vasantrao Naiknagar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Vasantrao Naiknagar is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vasantrao Naiknagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vasantrao Naiknagar 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 Vasantrao Naiknagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vasantrao Naiknagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Vasantrao Naiknagar
Where is Vasantrao Naiknagar located?
Vasantrao Naiknagar village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Vasantrao Naiknagar?
The Village Panchayat of Vasantrao Naiknagar is Vasantrao Naik Nagar.
What is the pincode of Vasantrao Naiknagar?
The pincode of Vasantrao Naiknagar is 413216.
What is the population of Vasantrao Naiknagar?
Vasantrao Naiknagar had a total population of 1,911, including 1,075 males and 836 females.
How many households are there in Vasantrao Naiknagar?
Vasantrao Naiknagar had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vasantrao Naiknagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vasantrao Naiknagar was 32.21%. Male literacy was 38.93% and female literacy was 23.57%.