Paniv - Malshiras, Solapur
Paniv is a village situated in the Malshiras tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malshiras and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Panivdhulenagar (nv) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paniv village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paniv is 562440. The village covers a total geographical area of 606 hectares and falls under the 413113 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Paniv 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 Paniv
As per Census 2011, Paniv village has a total population of 2,294 people, consisting of 1,197 males and 1,097 females. The village has 465 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 335 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,426 literate and 868 illiterate residents. Additionally, 426 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paniv are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,197 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 335 | 184 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 219 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 1,426 | 811 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 868 | 386 | 482 |
Nearby Villages of Paniv
Paniv 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaywadi | East | 2.39 km |
| Girzani | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Khudus | South | 3.49 km |
| Vizori | South-East | 4.14 km |
| Dombalwadi | South-West | 4.17 km |
| Bagewadi | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Malshiras | West | 5.23 km |
| Kondabavi | North | 5.30 km |
| Yashawantnagar | North-East | 5.45 km |
| Chaundeshwarwadi | East | 5.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paniv
Paniv 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 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Paniv is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Paniv is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paniv
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paniv village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Paniv
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paniv 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paniv
Where is Paniv located?
Paniv village is located in Malshiras Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paniv?
The Gram Panchayat of Paniv is Panivdhulenagar (nv).
What is the pincode of Paniv?
The pincode of Paniv is 413113.
What is the population of Paniv?
Paniv has a total population of 2,294, including 1,197 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Paniv?
There are 465 households in Paniv.
What is the literacy rate in Paniv?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paniv is 62.16%. Male literacy is 67.75% and female literacy is 56.06%.