Bembale - Madha, Solapur

Bembale is a village situated in the Madha tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madha and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bembaleharinagar serves as the Village Panchayat for Bembale village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bembale is 561953. The village covers a total geographical area of 3095.29 hectares and falls under the 413211 pincode. Kurduvadi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Bembale 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 Bembale

According to the 2011 Census, Bembale village had a total population of 6,831 people, including 3,620 males and 3,211 females, living in 1,351 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 83.54% and female literacy at 67.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.

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 Population6,8313,6203,211
Child Population (0–6 yrs)808449359
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,417754663
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1759382
Literate Population4,5662,6491,917
Illiterate Population2,2659711,294

Nearby Villages of Bembale

Bembale 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MitkalwadiWest3.87 km
WafegaonSouth-West4.42 km
Akole BkNorth-East4.59 km
PariteEast4.79 km
GhotiSouth-East4.81 km
KanhapuriSouth-West4.98 km
MalegaonNorth-West5.16 km
VenegaonNorth6.17 km
BabhulgaonWest6.64 km
JaloliSouth-East6.80 km

Transport and Connectivity of Bembale

Bembale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Padsali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurduvadi to Bembale is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Bembale is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bembale

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bembale

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Bembale

Where is Bembale located?

Bembale village is located in Madha Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Bembale?

The Village Panchayat of Bembale is Bembaleharinagar.

What is the pincode of Bembale?

The pincode of Bembale is 413211.

What is the population of Bembale?

Bembale had a total population of 6,831, including 3,620 males and 3,211 females.

How many households are there in Bembale?

Bembale had 1,351 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bembale?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bembale was 75.81%. Male literacy was 83.54% and female literacy was 67.22%.