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
As per Census 2011, Sarole village has a total population of 1,938 people, consisting of 996 males and 942 females. The village has 435 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,234 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 380 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarole are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,938, including 996 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Sarole?
There are 435 households in Sarole.
What is the literacy rate in Sarole?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarole is 63.67%. Male literacy is 71.69% and female literacy is 55.20%.