Laxami Dahiwadi - Mangalvedhe, Solapur
Laxami Dahiwadi is a village situated in the Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangalvedhe and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Laxmi Dahiwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laxami Dahiwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laxami Dahiwadi is 562625. The village covers a total geographical area of 2755.82 hectares and falls under the 413305 pincode. Mangalvedhe is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Laxami Dahiwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laxami Dahiwadi
As per Census 2011, Laxami Dahiwadi village has a total population of 5,628 people, consisting of 2,912 males and 2,716 females. The village has 1,204 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 699 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,713 literate and 1,915 illiterate residents. Additionally, 741 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laxami Dahiwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,628 | 2,912 | 2,716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 699 | 393 | 306 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 391 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 3,713 | 2,154 | 1,559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,915 | 758 | 1,157 |
Nearby Villages of Laxami Dahiwadi
Laxami Dahiwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devale | North-West | 4.00 km |
| Andhalgaon | East | 4.26 km |
| Rajapur | South-West | 4.48 km |
| Save | West | 5.32 km |
| Lendave Chichale | South | 5.65 km |
| Gunjegaon | North-East | 6.19 km |
| Methvade | North-West | 6.78 km |
| Shelewadi | North-East | 6.84 km |
| Khupsangi | South-East | 7.32 km |
| Buralewadi | South | 7.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Laxami Dahiwadi
Laxami Dahiwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangalvedhe to Laxami Dahiwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Laxami Dahiwadi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laxami Dahiwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laxami Dahiwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laxami Dahiwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laxami Dahiwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Laxami Dahiwadi
Where is Laxami Dahiwadi located?
Laxami Dahiwadi village is located in Mangalvedhe Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laxami Dahiwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Laxami Dahiwadi is Laxmi Dahiwadi.
What is the pincode of Laxami Dahiwadi?
The pincode of Laxami Dahiwadi is 413305.
What is the population of Laxami Dahiwadi?
Laxami Dahiwadi has a total population of 5,628, including 2,912 males and 2,716 females.
How many households are there in Laxami Dahiwadi?
There are 1,204 households in Laxami Dahiwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Laxami Dahiwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laxami Dahiwadi is 65.97%. Male literacy is 73.97% and female literacy is 57.40%.