Savadi - Karmala, Solapur
Savadi 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 136 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Savadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Savadi is 561792. The village covers a total geographical area of 2443 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Savadi 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 Savadi
According to the 2011 Census, Savadi village had a total population of 3,119 people, including 1,606 males and 1,513 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.35%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 61.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 3,119 | 1,606 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 166 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,960 | 1,126 | 834 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 480 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Savadi
Savadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Korti | East | 4.15 km |
| Chilvadi | North | 4.29 km |
| Kumbhargaon | West | 4.53 km |
| Rajuri | South | 5.00 km |
| Divegavhan | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Pondhvadi | East | 6.16 km |
| Paritwadi | North-West | 6.69 km |
| Gharatwadi | West | 6.88 km |
| Gorewadi | North-East | 6.89 km |
| Holewadi | North | 6.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Savadi
Public transport in the Savadi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parewadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 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 Savadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Savadi is about 136 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 Savadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Savadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Savadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Savadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Savadi
Where is Savadi located?
Savadi village is located in Karmala Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Savadi?
Savadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Savadi?
The pincode of Savadi is 413203.
What is the population of Savadi?
Savadi had a total population of 3,119, including 1,606 males and 1,513 females.
How many households are there in Savadi?
Savadi had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Savadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Savadi was 70.35%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 61.96%.