Roshewadi - Karmala, Solapur
Roshewadi is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Roshewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshewadi is 561830. The village covers a total geographical area of 528.83 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Roshewadi 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 Roshewadi
As per Census 2011, Roshewadi village has a total population of 917 people, consisting of 488 males and 429 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 624 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roshewadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 917 | 488 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 355 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 133 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Roshewadi
Roshewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpalwadi | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Bhose | North | 2.75 km |
| Karmala (rural) | North-East | 2.92 km |
| Hiwarwadi | North-East | 3.00 km |
| Deolali | South | 3.83 km |
| Shirdevichamal | East | 4.94 km |
| Wadgaon Kh. | North | 5.08 km |
| Veet | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Vanjarwadi | North-West | 6.34 km |
| Mangi | North | 6.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshewadi
Roshewadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Roshewadi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Roshewadi is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roshewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roshewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshewadi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roshewadi
Where is Roshewadi located?
Roshewadi village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshewadi?
Roshewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshewadi?
The pincode of Roshewadi is 413203.
What is the population of Roshewadi?
Roshewadi has a total population of 917, including 488 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Roshewadi?
There are 172 households in Roshewadi.
What is the literacy rate in Roshewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshewadi is 68.05%. Male literacy is 72.75% and female literacy is 62.70%.