Siddhewadi - Pandharpur, Solapur

Siddhewadi is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Siddhewadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhewadi is 562372. The village covers a total geographical area of 820 hectares and falls under the 413304 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Siddhewadi 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 Siddhewadi

As per Census 2011, Siddhewadi village has a total population of 2,334 people, consisting of 1,206 males and 1,128 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,512 literate and 822 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siddhewadi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,3341,2061,128
Child Population (0–6 yrs)318162156
Scheduled Castes (SC)1799782
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20713
Literate Population1,512869643
Illiterate Population822337485

Nearby Villages of Siddhewadi

Siddhewadi 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)
MallewadiSouth-East1.69 km
ChinchumbeWest2.18 km
EklaspurNorth-West2.84 km
DhavalasEast2.91 km
ShirgaonNorth2.98 km
GharnikiSouth3.57 km
DegaonSouth3.74 km
DharamgaonEast4.78 km
TavashiWest5.39 km
NepatgaonNorth-East5.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Siddhewadi

Siddhewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pandharpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Siddhewadi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Siddhewadi is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siddhewadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Siddhewadi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Siddhewadi

Where is Siddhewadi located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Siddhewadi?

Siddhewadi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Siddhewadi?

The pincode of Siddhewadi is 413304.

What is the population of Siddhewadi?

Siddhewadi has a total population of 2,334, including 1,206 males and 1,128 females.

How many households are there in Siddhewadi?

There are 442 households in Siddhewadi.

What is the literacy rate in Siddhewadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhewadi is 64.78%. Male literacy is 72.06% and female literacy is 57.00%.