Ambabaiwadi - Barshi, Solapur
Ambabaiwadi is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Ambabaiwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ambabaiwadi is 562142. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.84 hectares and falls under the 413406 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ambabaiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barshi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ambabaiwadi
As per Census 2011, Ambabaiwadi village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 577 males and 506 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 311 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ambabaiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 577 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 74 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 441 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 136 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Ambabaiwadi
Ambabaiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambegaon | East | 1.58 km |
| Jotibachiwadi | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Hattij | West | 3.16 km |
| Bhandegaon | South-East | 3.39 km |
| Chinchkhopan | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Rui | North-East | 4.56 km |
| Bhalgaon | East | 4.84 km |
| Sarole | South-East | 5.01 km |
| Ratanjan | North-West | 5.79 km |
| Hingani (ratanjan) | West | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ambabaiwadi
Ambabaiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 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 Tuljapur to Ambabaiwadi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Ambabaiwadi 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 Ambabaiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ambabaiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ambabaiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ambabaiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ambabaiwadi
Where is Ambabaiwadi located?
Ambabaiwadi village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ambabaiwadi?
Ambabaiwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ambabaiwadi?
The pincode of Ambabaiwadi is 413406.
What is the population of Ambabaiwadi?
Ambabaiwadi has a total population of 1,083, including 577 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Ambabaiwadi?
There are 226 households in Ambabaiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Ambabaiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ambabaiwadi is 71.28%. Male literacy is 76.43% and female literacy is 65.42%.