Gardi - Pandharpur, Solapur

Gardi is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Gardi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gardi is 562340. The village covers a total geographical area of 1901 hectares and falls under the 413306 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Gardi 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 Gardi

According to the 2011 Census, Gardi village had a total population of 3,226 people, including 1,662 males and 1,564 females, living in 704 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.49%, with male literacy at 84.60% and female literacy at 67.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 627, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 109.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gardi

Gardi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gardi

Gardi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bohali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Gardi is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Gardi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gardi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gardi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gardi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gardi village are given below:

FAQs about Gardi