Bhagatwadi - Karmala, Solapur
Bhagatwadi is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bhagatwadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagatwadi is 561781. The village covers a total geographical area of 644.16 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhagatwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karmala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagatwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagatwadi village had a total population of 823 people, including 448 males and 375 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.89%, with male literacy at 83.12% and female literacy at 67.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 823 | 448 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 325 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 123 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagatwadi
Bhagatwadi 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 Bhagatwadi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhagatwadi. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhagatwadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Bhagatwadi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bhagatwadi is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagatwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagatwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagatwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagatwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagatwadi
Where is Bhagatwadi located?
Bhagatwadi village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhagatwadi?
Bhagatwadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagatwadi?
The pincode of Bhagatwadi is 413203.
What is the population of Bhagatwadi?
Bhagatwadi had a total population of 823, including 448 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Bhagatwadi?
Bhagatwadi had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagatwadi was 75.89%. Male literacy was 83.12% and female literacy was 67.55%.