Galavewadi - Sangole, Solapur

Galavewadi is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 131 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Galvewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Galavewadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Galavewadi is 562600. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 413309 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Galavewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Galavewadi

As per Census 2011, Galavewadi village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 448 males and 406 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 527 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Galavewadi

Galavewadi 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 Galavewadi

Galavewadi 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 Masoba Dongargaon, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Galavewadi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Galavewadi is about 131 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Galavewadi

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

Health Facilities in Galavewadi

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

FAQs about Galavewadi