Hulgewadi - Karmala, Solapur

Hulgewadi is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 158 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Korti serves as the Village Panchayat for Hulgewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Hulgewadi is 561794. The village covers a total geographical area of 1017.63 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Hulgewadi 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 Hulgewadi

According to the 2011 Census, Hulgewadi village had a total population of 429 people, including 222 males and 207 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.25%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 64.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.

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

Nearby Villages of Hulgewadi

Hulgewadi 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 Hulgewadi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Hulgewadi. The nearest railway station is Washimbe, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Hulgewadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Hulgewadi is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Hulgewadi

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

Health Facilities in Hulgewadi

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

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