Bhambewadi - Mohol, Solapur
Bhambewadi is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Bhambewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhambewadi is 562242. The village covers a total geographical area of 1330 hectares and falls under the 413213 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhambewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhambewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhambewadi village had a total population of 1,663 people, including 815 males and 848 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.94%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 68.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 48.
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 Population | 1,663 | 815 | 848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 85 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 36 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 1,145 | 640 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 175 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Bhambewadi
Bhambewadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hingani(nipani) | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Ashte | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Morvanchi | East | 3.81 km |
| Wadwal | South | 4.32 km |
| Khuneshwar | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Bhoire | North-West | 4.77 km |
| Ghatne | West | 5.08 km |
| Lamboti | South | 6.06 km |
| Kolegaon | South-West | 6.44 km |
| Diksal | North | 6.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhambewadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhambewadi. The nearest railway station is Mohol, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Bhambewadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhambewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhambewadi 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 Bhambewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhambewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhambewadi
Where is Bhambewadi located?
Bhambewadi village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Bhambewadi?
Bhambewadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhambewadi?
The pincode of Bhambewadi is 413213.
What is the population of Bhambewadi?
Bhambewadi had a total population of 1,663, including 815 males and 848 females.
How many households are there in Bhambewadi?
Bhambewadi had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhambewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhambewadi was 77.94%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 68.34%.