Ghatne - Mohol, Solapur
Ghatne is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Ghatane serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghatne village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghatne is 562218. The village covers a total geographical area of 736 hectares and falls under the 413213 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Ghatne 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 Ghatne
As per Census 2011, Ghatne village has a total population of 755 people, consisting of 402 males and 353 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghatne are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 402 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 601 | 344 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 58 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Ghatne
Ghatne 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaingade Wadi | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Bhoire | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Mohol | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Ashte | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Hingani(nipani) | East | 4.03 km |
| Malikpeth | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Bhambewadi | East | 5.08 km |
| Narkhed | North | 6.05 km |
| Wadwal | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Diksal | North-East | 7.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghatne
Public transport in the Ghatne is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohol, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Ghatne is about 39 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 Ghatne
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghatne 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghatne
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghatne village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ghatne
Where is Ghatne located?
Ghatne village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghatne?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghatne is Ghatane.
What is the pincode of Ghatne?
The pincode of Ghatne is 413213.
What is the population of Ghatne?
Ghatne has a total population of 755, including 402 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Ghatne?
There are 158 households in Ghatne.
What is the literacy rate in Ghatne?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghatne is 79.60%. Male literacy is 85.57% and female literacy is 72.80%.