Gholvewadi - Barshi, Solapur

Gholvewadi is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Gholvewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gholvewadi is 562050. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 413404 pincode. Barshi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Gholvewadi 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 Gholvewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Gholvewadi village had a total population of 851 people, including 465 males and 386 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.28%, with male literacy at 85.05% and female literacy at 55.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gholvewadi

Gholvewadi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gholvewadi

Gholvewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pangri, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barshi to Gholvewadi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Gholvewadi is about 30 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 Gholvewadi

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

Health Facilities in Gholvewadi

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

FAQs about Gholvewadi