Jainwadi - Pandharpur, Solapur

Jainwadi is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Jainwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jainwadi is 562336. The village covers a total geographical area of 991.15 hectares and falls under the 413310 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

Jainwadi 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 Jainwadi

According to the 2011 Census, Jainwadi village had a total population of 2,265 people, including 1,198 males and 1,067 females, living in 500 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.99%, with male literacy at 90.22% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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 Population2,2651,1981,067
Child Population (0–6 yrs)261145116
Scheduled Castes (SC)1266957
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1486
Literate Population1,643950693
Illiterate Population622248374

Nearby Villages of Jainwadi

Jainwadi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhondewadiNorth3.74 km
SupliEast3.75 km
GardiSouth3.79 km
BhalawaniNorth-West4.10 km
MahimSouth-West5.33 km
PalshiSouth-East5.41 km
LonarwadiSouth-East5.46 km
KeskarwadiNorth6.48 km
UpariEast7.14 km
ShendgewadiNorth-West7.32 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jainwadi

Jainwadi 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 64.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Jainwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Jainwadi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jainwadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Jainwadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Jainwadi

Where is Jainwadi located?

Jainwadi village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jainwadi?

Jainwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jainwadi?

The pincode of Jainwadi is 413310.

What is the population of Jainwadi?

Jainwadi had a total population of 2,265, including 1,198 males and 1,067 females.

How many households are there in Jainwadi?

Jainwadi had 500 households.

What is the literacy rate in Jainwadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jainwadi was 81.99%. Male literacy was 90.22% and female literacy was 72.87%.