Alegaon Bk - Madha, Solapur
Alegaon Bk is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 58 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Alegaon Bk village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alegaon Bk is 561937. The village covers a total geographical area of 1042.04 hectares and falls under the 413212 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Alegaon Bk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madha Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Alegaon Bk
As per Census 2011, Alegaon Bk village has a total population of 1,906 people, consisting of 1,000 males and 906 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 247 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,299 literate and 607 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alegaon Bk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,906 | 1,000 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 135 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,299 | 763 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 237 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Alegaon Bk
Alegaon Bk 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rui | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Adhegaon | East | 3.53 km |
| Babhulgaon | North | 3.76 km |
| Chandaj | South | 3.88 km |
| Ranzani | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Wadoli | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Bedshinge | North-West | 4.80 km |
| Awasari | West | 5.61 km |
| Alegaon Kh | South-West | 5.63 km |
| Takali Tembhurni | South-West | 5.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Alegaon Bk
Alegaon Bk is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhalwani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 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 Indapur to Alegaon Bk is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Alegaon Bk is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alegaon Bk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alegaon Bk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alegaon Bk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alegaon Bk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Alegaon Bk
Where is Alegaon Bk located?
Alegaon Bk village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Alegaon Bk?
Alegaon Bk is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Alegaon Bk?
The pincode of Alegaon Bk is 413212.
What is the population of Alegaon Bk?
Alegaon Bk has a total population of 1,906, including 1,000 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Alegaon Bk?
There are 343 households in Alegaon Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Alegaon Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alegaon Bk is 68.15%. Male literacy is 76.30% and female literacy is 59.16%.