Pehe - Pandharpur, Solapur

Pehe is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Pehe village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pehe is 562302. The village covers a total geographical area of 1276 hectares and falls under the 413315 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Pehe 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 Pehe

According to the 2011 Census, Pehe village had a total population of 1,770 people, including 924 males and 846 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 78.26% and female literacy at 65.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 295, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Pehe

Pehe 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 Pehe

Pehe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Babhulgoan, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Pehe is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Pehe 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 Pehe

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

Health Facilities in Pehe

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

FAQs about Pehe