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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Bhagatwadi village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 448 males and 375 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 554 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhagatwadi are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Bhagatwadi?
Bhagatwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagatwadi?
The pincode of Bhagatwadi is 413203.
What is the population of Bhagatwadi?
Bhagatwadi has a total population of 823, including 448 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Bhagatwadi?
There are 170 households in Bhagatwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagatwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagatwadi is 67.31%. Male literacy is 72.54% and female literacy is 61.07%.