Sawaleshwar - Mohol, Solapur
Sawaleshwar is a village situated in the Mohol tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohol and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sawaleshwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sawaleshwar is 562246. The village covers a total geographical area of 1597.98 hectares and falls under the 413213 pincode. Solapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Sawaleshwar 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 Sawaleshwar
As per Census 2011, Sawaleshwar village has a total population of 3,948 people, consisting of 2,053 males and 1,895 females. The village has 825 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 551 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,513 literate and 1,435 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sawaleshwar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,948 | 2,053 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 551 | 267 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 157 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,513 | 1,489 | 1,024 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,435 | 564 | 871 |
Nearby Villages of Sawaleshwar
Sawaleshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wirwade Kh | South | 3.42 km |
| Chincholikati | East | 3.93 km |
| Arjunsond | West | 4.12 km |
| Pakani | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Pophali | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Darfal (bibi) | North | 4.37 km |
| Lamboti | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Mundhewadi | West | 5.26 km |
| Wirawade Bk | South-West | 6.10 km |
| Shivani | South | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sawaleshwar
Sawaleshwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakni, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Solapur to Sawaleshwar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sawaleshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sawaleshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sawaleshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sawaleshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sawaleshwar
Where is Sawaleshwar located?
Sawaleshwar village is located in Mohol Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sawaleshwar?
Sawaleshwar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sawaleshwar?
The pincode of Sawaleshwar is 413213.
What is the population of Sawaleshwar?
Sawaleshwar has a total population of 3,948, including 2,053 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Sawaleshwar?
There are 825 households in Sawaleshwar.
What is the literacy rate in Sawaleshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sawaleshwar is 63.65%. Male literacy is 72.53% and female literacy is 54.04%.