Wadgaon Kh. - Karmala, Solapur

Wadgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Karmala tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karmala and around 143 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Wadgaon (north) serves as the Village Panchayat for Wadgaon Kh. village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Wadgaon Kh. is 561820. The village covers a total geographical area of 523 hectares and falls under the 413203 pincode. Karmala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Wadgaon Kh. 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 Wadgaon Kh.

According to the 2011 Census, Wadgaon Kh. village had a total population of 762 people, including 399 males and 363 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.49%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 62.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Wadgaon Kh.

Wadgaon Kh. 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 Wadgaon Kh.

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Wadgaon Kh.. The nearest railway station is Pophlaj, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karmala to Wadgaon Kh. is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Wadgaon Kh. is about 143 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Wadgaon Kh.

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

Health Facilities in Wadgaon Kh.

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

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