Khalawe - Malshiras, Solapur

Khalawe is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Khalawe village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalawe is 562485. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030 hectares and falls under the 413113 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Khalawe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malshiras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khalawe

According to the 2011 Census, Khalawe village had a total population of 2,121 people, including 1,118 males and 1,003 females, living in 447 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.08%, with male literacy at 82.64% and female literacy at 68.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 313, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.

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

Nearby Villages of Khalawe

Khalawe 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 Khalawe

Khalawe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandharpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Khalawe is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Khalawe is about 110 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 Khalawe

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

Health Facilities in Khalawe

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

FAQs about Khalawe