Padali - Karmala, Solapur
Padali is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 155 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Padali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padali is 561814. The village covers a total geographical area of 835 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Padali 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 Padali
As per Census 2011, Padali village has a total population of 1,529 people, consisting of 819 males and 710 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 906 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 819 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 90 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 102 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 572 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 247 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Padali
Padali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taratgaon | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Ghargaon | South | 3.27 km |
| Kokarwadi | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Munjewadi | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Balewadi | South-West | 4.70 km |
| Aljapur | West | 5.68 km |
| Dhotri | South-East | 5.98 km |
| Potegaon | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Shelgaon | East | 6.33 km |
| Borle | North | 7.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Padali
Padali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.9 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 Karmala to Padali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Padali is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Padali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padali 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Padali
Where is Padali located?
Padali village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padali?
Padali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Padali?
The pincode of Padali is 413203.
What is the population of Padali?
Padali has a total population of 1,529, including 819 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Padali?
There are 318 households in Padali.
What is the literacy rate in Padali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padali is 59.25%. Male literacy is 69.84% and female literacy is 47.04%.