Nematwadi - Pandharpur, Solapur
Nematwadi is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Nematwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nematwadi is 562301. The village covers a total geographical area of 751 hectares and falls under the 413302 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Nematwadi 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 Nematwadi
As per Census 2011, Nematwadi village has a total population of 1,936 people, consisting of 1,002 males and 934 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 274 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,208 literate and 728 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nematwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 1,002 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 138 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 198 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 706 | 502 |
| Illiterate Population | 728 | 296 | 432 |
Nearby Villages of Nematwadi
Nematwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badalkot | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Pehe | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Shevate | South | 4.42 km |
| Sangavi | North-West | 5.04 km |
| Bhose | South-East | 5.34 km |
| Kondharpatta | West | 5.77 km |
| Nandore | West | 5.88 km |
| Karkamb | North-East | 5.94 km |
| Jaloli | North | 6.05 km |
| Umbare (velapur) | West | 7.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nematwadi
Nematwadi 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 Ashti, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.3 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 Pandharpur to Nematwadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Nematwadi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nematwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nematwadi 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 Nematwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nematwadi 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 Nematwadi
Where is Nematwadi located?
Nematwadi village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nematwadi?
Nematwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nematwadi?
The pincode of Nematwadi is 413302.
What is the population of Nematwadi?
Nematwadi has a total population of 1,936, including 1,002 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Nematwadi?
There are 362 households in Nematwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Nematwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nematwadi is 62.40%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 53.75%.