Sarole - Barshi, Solapur
Sarole is a village situated in the Barshi tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barshi and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sarole village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarole is 562148. The village covers a total geographical area of 1345.19 hectares and falls under the 413402 pincode. Tuljapur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sarole 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 Sarole
According to the 2011 Census, Sarole village had a total population of 1,938 people, including 996 males and 942 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 1,938 | 996 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 100 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 196 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 714 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 282 | 422 |
Nearby Villages of Sarole
Sarole 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhandegaon | North | 2.26 km |
| Kasari | East | 4.16 km |
| Dahiwadi | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Jotibachiwadi | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Ambegaon | North | 4.37 km |
| Mirzanpur | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Ambabaiwadi | North-West | 5.01 km |
| Kati | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Bhalgaon | North-East | 5.37 km |
| Chinchkhopan | North-West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sarole
Sarole 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 31.5 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 Sarole is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Sarole is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarole
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarole 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 Sarole
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarole 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 Sarole
Where is Sarole located?
Sarole village is located in Barshi Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sarole?
Sarole is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sarole?
The pincode of Sarole is 413402.
What is the population of Sarole?
Sarole had a total population of 1,938, including 996 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Sarole?
Sarole had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarole was 71.00%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 61.76%.